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I took a break from paid work in the later half of 2025 with the goal of intentionally choosing the next iteration of my career.

One of the outcomes is more time to play around with Rust, something I’ve wanted to do for years.

A big shout out to Philipp Flenker for a great write up on a small project to build a terminal text editor in Rust called Hecto.rs.

👉 Here’s my take on it over the winter holidays: https://github.com/callpraths/hecto-rs. 👈

The final architecture and code structure doesn’t follow Philipp’s, as I made my own incremental design choices through the process. Had a ton of fun, and..