Tried getting Gemini to do a FIPs mode for Android and it wanted to use Rust. It couldn't even figure it out! 🤔🤣

Why is that a bad combination?

I built (vibe coded) ntrack in rust with the Slint ui framework, not sure what black magic Claude did but it works pretty well and the binary size is small. https://zapstore.dev/apps/naddr1qqxkjmewde68yctrdvhxzursqyv8wumn8ghj7un9d3shjtn6v9c8xar0wfjjuer9wcpzpkdp38e074qalhe7t6lh76f3dey759e8ctnjhkw3z...

I manually built one a couple of years ago. I don't remember the technology, but it worked fine. If I was going to do it again now, I'd probably use rust to target Wasm and build the front end in JS (or TS), but I haven't given it a ton of thought lately. PWAs I Rust are what I've been working on la...

100% Sometimes people can only learn by trying and failing..