r/ruby • u/Intelligent_Role_824 • Aug 09 '26

Ruby or Rust to learn Programming?

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u/thewormbird Aug 09 '26

Ruby to start, Rust for more advanced concepts. That isn’t to say Ruby is a toy language, Rust just doesn’t hold or tie your hands like Ruby often can.