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Dirkjan Ochtman

@djc.ochtman.nl
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Fan of Rust, open source maintainer. Please consider sponsoring my OSS work on GitHub.

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Dirkjan Ochtman @djc.ochtman.nl · 14/01/2026
Granted, it’s kind of buried. dirkjan.ochtman.nl/writing/2026...
“To balance out the ongoing adoption of orphaned crates, Im inclined to wind down maintenance of chrono and chrono-tz in the coming months. The API design for these crates is quite dated, revising it would be a lot of effort, and with jiff there is now an alternative I feel comfortable recommending.”
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Dirkjan Ochtman @djc.ochtman.nl · 03/01/2026
Tell me your FM radio metadata stream was edited by JavaScript without telling me, etc.
Picture of a car screen showing radio metadata: “Crush (#undefined) - Jennifer Paige”.
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Dirkjan Ochtman @djc.ochtman.nl · 20/11/2025
Here's what we use in rustls:
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Dirkjan Ochtman @djc.ochtman.nl · 07/10/2025
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Dirkjan Ochtman @djc.ochtman.nl · 15/03/2025
async-std has been discontinued.
crates.io screenshot saying “async-std has been discontinued; use smol instead”
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Dirkjan Ochtman @djc.ochtman.nl · 14/01/2025
FWIW I don’t see it.
Image of an X post about the ElonJet.
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Dirkjan Ochtman @djc.ochtman.nl · 29/11/2024
If you operate a TLS terminating server at scale and you're not already using rustls, you should consider it:
Latency distributions for several TLS implementations showing that rustls has significantly lower latency than OpenSSL and BoringSSL.
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Dirkjan Ochtman @djc.ochtman.nl · 18/11/2024
Achievement unlocked: contributed negative lines of code to rustup over the course of 194 commits.
My GitHub contribution stats showing 19,570 ++ 19,944 -- lines changed from 194 commits.
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Dirkjan Ochtman @djc.ochtman.nl · 14/11/2024
What happened to your profile? 😀
Crop of Bluesky profile showing "⚠️ Invalid Handle" as the name.
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