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		qualudeheart on Feb 16, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Ractor – a Rust-based actor framework wit... What would you use this thing for?

likeabbas on Feb 16, 2023 [–]

Any task that suits the Actor model. FoundationDB famously employs an actor model as it's a nice abstraction for creating distributed systems.

nazka on Feb 16, 2023 | [–]

Something I don’t get about FondationDB is how fast their actor/future lib is. It’s insanely fast.

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