UG

Ugochukwu Chizaram Omumusinachi

30
Articles

Content by Ugochukwu Chizaram Omumusinachi

30 articles found

Atomic Primitives in Rust: You don't need a mutex
Backend
10 min read

Atomic Primitives in Rust: You don't need a mutex

Picture this: you're building a smart building management system for a high-rise office complex. Temperature sensors, smoke detectors, and CO2 monitors are scattered throughout every floor, constantly feeding data to your central Rust application. 

9/16/2025
The Rust Advantage: Building Bulletproof Systems When AI Writes Half Your Code
Backend Projects
11 min read

The Rust Advantage: Building Bulletproof Systems When AI Writes Half Your Code

Welcome to the age of AI-assisted development, where the question isn't whether machines can write code (they can), but whether they can write code that won't bite you later. Spoiler alert: in Rust, even mediocre AI-generated code tends to be remarkably robust.

9/15/2025
What Is a Weak Pointer in Rust (and Why It Matters)?
Backend
8 min read

What Is a Weak Pointer in Rust (and Why It Matters)?

If you've been wrestling with Rust's ownership system and wondering why sometimes you can't just point things at each other, you're in the right place.

9/12/2025
Collections in Rust: The Essentials
Backend
8 min read

Collections in Rust: The Essentials

In this article, we will go over the mostly used once and basic knowledge on their usage. You would learn the basics of collections. 

9/9/2025
Python Devs Beware: The % Operator Lies in Rust.
Backend
4 min read

Python Devs Beware: The % Operator Lies in Rust.

In this article, we’ll explore the differences, why Rust does it the way it does, and the correct way to get a true modulo in Rust while preserving signs.

9/8/2025
Rust Slices: Cutting Into References the Safe Way
Backend
10 min read

Rust Slices: Cutting Into References the Safe Way

What is a slice? Let’s delve deeper into what a slice type is according to the official Rust documentation and cookbook.

8/25/2025

Follow Ugochukwu Chizaram Omumusinachi

Stay updated with Ugochukwu Chizaram Omumusinachi's latest articles and insights on backend development.