1. No it doesn't, it runs machine code.

2. Yet again we have the need to announce Rust to the world, when the usage of it is inconsequential in this context

Do you go on every project that announces itself to be written in C/C++/Zig/Fil-C/Java/etc. and make those same complaints? That must be tiring.

No need!

I bet you are fun at parties

As much as anyone else talking about Rust or programming at. a. party.

You’d be surprised