Planning a Transition to Rust After 6+ Years with C#

Published: (January 15, 2026 at 10:28 PM EST)
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Source: Dev.to

Source: Dev.to

Reflections on Working with C#

I’ve spent 6–7 years working with C#, but over time it has started to feel bloated and restrictive. I miss having precise, low‑level control over how things actually work.

Recently, I had to work on streaming in C# for an enterprise application with minimal real constraints; and honestly, the experience was frustrating. The abstractions get in the way more than they help.

Exploring Rust as an Alternative

I’ve begun exploring Rust, and it already feels refreshing. It’s still early, but I can see myself gradually transitioning to it over the coming years.

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