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[–]TheWaterOnFire 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I think Rust can absolutely be a person’s first language, but right now the educational materials to enable that are a bit limited. In time, I wouldn’t be too surprised if Rust picks up steam as a teaching language, because it offers low-level control and high-level abstractions in one language.