015 - JT on Nushell The Runtime

Rafael Is joined by JT one of the creators of a new shell, called Nushell. They talk about how Nushell blends the ambitions of a shell with those a programming language, and how the team went about building a shell that feels functional and modern, while also feeling familiar to a community with deep muscle memory with existing shells. JT also talks about how they went about “optimizing for fun” and creating a delighting experience from the beginning of the project.

Links to things mentioned:

JT on twitter: https://twitter.com/jntrnr
JT on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/giard321
JT on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jntrnr
Nushell on twitter: https://twitter.com/nu_shell
Yehuda Katz on twitter: https://twitter.com/wycats
Andrés Robalino on twitter: https://twitter.com/andras_io
JT's article about Exit Codes: https://www.jntrnr.com/exit-codes/
Polars Dataframes: https://github.com/pola-rs/polars
Alacritty Terminal: https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty
Nushell Discord: https://discord.gg/NtAbbGn