Announcing Rust 1960 -

In the history of computer science, the 1960s saw the birth of languages that influenced modern systems like Rust: COBOL (1960)

With this release, compile-time panic formatting is fully stabilized. You can now use formatting macros directly inside const contexts.

Here’s a text for — written in the style of a retro tech announcement, blending the modern Rust language with a 1960s mainframe aesthetic.