Cargo-nextest: 3x faster than cargo test, per-test isolation, first-class CI

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Author: nateb2022

Date: 7/6/2026

Article Summary:
cargo-nextest is a next-generation test runner for Rust that provides a modern interface, per-test isolation, and first-class CI support, resulting in up to 3x faster test runs.