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20+ years of running "alpha quality" browser as my main web browser hirlimann.net
The author has been using Firefox Nightly for about 20 years, mixing personal and work usage while regularly filing crash reports. He argues that nightly builds can be stable enough for daily work and that crowd‑testing and crash telemetry are valuable for Mozilla’s stability team.
Mozilla Automation Teamhirlimann.netLudovic Hirlimann1mo3 min
Cylic trait implementations: motivation smallcultfollowing.com
The post introduces the problem of cyclic trait implementations in Rust, showing how allowing certain cycles could enable “perfect derive” that derives traits based on field types rather than generic bounds. It also explains why naïvely accepting any cycle is unsound, especially with supertraits, and outlines the need for a principled solution.
Mozilla Automation Teamsmallcultfollowing.com1mo9 minHN1

20+ years of running "alpha quality" browser as my main web browserhirlimann.net