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Dataland with Howard Zuo

May 09, 20251 hr 1 min
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Episode description

Allen Wyma talks with Howard Zuo, CEO at Dataland, a software company that builds AI agents for customer support teams, using Rust.

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Timestamps
  • [@0:00] - Introduction to Howard Zuo and Dataland
  • [@2:21] - Supported data sources and plugins
  • [@5:36] - Challenges with data diversity
  • [@9:12] - Focus on customer support teams
  • [@13:02] - Choosing Rust for performance and safety
  • [@18:39] - Comparing Rust to Go
  • [@24:10] - Learning async and debugging
  • [@30:28] - Rust’s ecosystem for data processing
  • [@48:32] - Rust and WebAssembly for UI performance
  • [@57:14] - Closing thoughts
Credits

Intro Theme: Aerocity

Audio Editing: Plangora

Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset

Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma

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