What do you consider to be "the Rust of Lua dialects"? /r/rust/comments/1vkjaex/what_do_you_consider_to_be_the_rust_of_lua/ https://redd.it/1vkjbxb @r_lua

Channel
Lua - Reddit
@r_lua
On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · What this channel posts · Posts · Citations · Cite this entry
38subscribers
+2 since we began measuring on 6 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of Under 1,000.
Register entry
| Telegram ID | -1001492186011 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @r_lua |
| Created | Between 1 May 2019 and 30 September 2021 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 10 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 8 October 2026 |
| Measurements held | 4 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 8 October 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/r_lua |
Topic
Technology — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 8 October 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 91% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
Growth
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 2026, 03:38 | 38 | +1 |
| 13 Aug 2026, 11:38 | 37 | +1 |
| 10 Aug 2026, 22:16 | 36 | no change |
| 6 Aug 2026, 20:31 | 36 | first reading |
Engagement
20 posts held, back to 30 July 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 1 page of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 20 posts for this entry, the most recent from 10 August 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
What this channel posts
- Video runtime
- 1m 27s
- Average length
- 29s
Measured directly from 3 videos with a duration reading, out of the posts we hold for this channel — not this channel’s whole posting history, only the sample this register has actually read. An exact reading to the second, taken from the post itself rather than from Telegram’s own rounded chrome, so it carries no ≈ mark.
Recent posts
Kanvon - 2D Mesh Support & Lua https://redd.it/1vk1af1 @r_lua
Lua.org is down. Plz fix thx http://lua.org/ https://redd.it/1vic7re @r_lua
Roblox developer concept pitch: C>, a C++ fork /r/robloxgamedev/comments/1vhge7a/roblox_developer_concept_pitch_c_a_c_fork/ https://redd.it/1vhgfmj @r_lua
Awesome now supports Lua 5.5 https://redd.it/1vhc0n9 @r_lua
How to include Lua in C How do include lua in C if I installed it on debian13 with sudo apt install lua5.4? https://redd.it/1vgyrov @r_lua
Bad Apple on Arch Linux https://redd.it/1vgwx7g @r_lua
How to get the exact ms Hello, I am currently using a macro created via Logitech G Hub Lua that clicks every 5.5 seconds. I am running this macro simultaneously on two of my laptops, and my goal is to have Laptop B perform a search every 2.7 seconds by applying a 2.7-second start delay (since searches cannot be performed continuously, I run it every 5.5 seconds). The problem is that while it works well at first with…
The LuaJIT NYI That Silently Poisoned an Unrelated Hot Loop Three months ago, while on vacation, I was optimizing my Lua transpiler and ran into a really strange LuaJIT performance bug. The exact same benchmark would sometimes run 20× slower for no obvious reason. I wrote up the investigation in The LuaJIT NYI That Silently Poisoned an Unrelated Hot Loop. It starts with a 20× performance mystery, follows the invest…
[LUA based GameJam] MapleStory Worlds Announce Their Global Challenge For Game Devs ($65,000 USD Rewards) https://preview.redd.it/fs736nr7dlhh1.jpg?width=1080&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=a17f2c5d1f6e893641c2019f70cd3fd3f2bda967 The Global Creator Challenge is accepting applications. The Global Creator Challenge is open for both aspiring and established LUA game developers to design, build, and launch their own World u…
The Lua community needs to learn to move on https://hisham.hm/2026/08/04/the-lua-community-needs-to-learn-to-move-on/ https://redd.it/1vg5ehm @r_lua
Creator of Lua: Scripting, Programming Languages, Predictions | Roberto Ierusalimschy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCZnFKk6M9A https://redd.it/1vg4djp @r_lua
Showing the 12 most recent of 20 posts we hold for @r_lua. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
Mentions
Named by 8 registered channels — every channel on the register whose own posts have named this one, by its current username or any other username it currently holds, merged from two separately captured readings of the same fact so a namer caught by only one of them is not missed and a namer both caught is not counted twice. A username this channel has since dropped is not matched — that handle may belong to someone else now, and crediting today’s namer to yesterday’s owner would misattribute it.
Named by
Channels on the register whose posts name this channel's handle.
@IngressPrimeFeedback · 321 postOctober Strike
@OctoberStrike · 71 postr/badcode
@r_badcode · 391 postr/Furrypasta
@r_furrypasta · 301 postr/GharKeKalesh
@r_gharkekalesh · 711 postI'm going to hell for this
@r_imgoingtohellforthis · 1251 post@r_invites
@r_invites · 1861 postRussianIsSoHard
@RussianIsSoHard · 61 post
A mention is a weaker signal than a forward and is counted separately for that reason — naming a channel is not republishing it, and a handle in a post body is easy to place deliberately. The post counts beside each row below are distinct posts in which the handle appeared, from posts we have read on both sides — the “Named by N registered channels” figure above is a different count, of distinct NAMING CHANNELS rather than posts, and is not the sum of the rows under it.
Cite this entry
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 8 October 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“Lua - Reddit” (@r_lua), 38 subscribers as measured 8 October 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/r_lua.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.