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October 7, 2026 · Peter Van Dijck

Quickwit on Laravel Cloud with Rust, twelve days in

We moved our Rust search engine to Laravel Cloud twelve days ago. The numbers, the 20-second gateway limit, the 144-line Rust wrapper, and three things I'd ask Laravel for.

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September 26, 2026 · Peter Van Dijck

We're running Rust on Laravel Cloud and it's terrifyingly awesome

Wait you can run Rust on Laravel Cloud? You can now, or at least, soon! (We got in the beta.) And it's a terrifyingly good cloud offering.

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September 3, 2026 · Peter Van Dijck

People are misreading the Gemini 3.7 and 3.8 Flash releases. Google just showed it can post-train again, which is why I expect Gemini 4 to be good

Three Flash models in six weeks means Google has a post-training loop that works. That might also mean Gemini 4 will be much better than we expect. What the podcasts and newsletters are saying, and why I read it differently.

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