diff --git a/content/2013-06-07-this-week-in-rust.markdown b/content/2013-06-07-this-week-in-rust.markdown
index 01fd07724..3c2697a4d 100644
--- a/content/2013-06-07-this-week-in-rust.markdown
+++ b/content/2013-06-07-this-week-in-rust.markdown
@@ -98,13 +98,11 @@ will still be a bit before anything final-looking comes up in a PR. See the
Brendan sent in a correction:
-{% blockquote %}
-Unfortunately whilst it builds on incoming, due to a bug you can't use it in
-external crates. moonchrome and I am are working on fixing this but it will
-require us to remove the trait heirachy and use macros to generate each type
-(Vec3f, Vec3f32, ... etc.) individually instead. Integer and Boolean vector
-types (present in GLSL) will also be removed.
-{% endblockquote %}
+> Unfortunately whilst it builds on incoming, due to a bug you can't use it in
+> external crates. moonchrome and I am are working on fixing this but it will
+> require us to remove the trait heirachy and use macros to generate each type
+> (Vec3f, Vec3f32, ... etc.) individually instead. Integer and Boolean vector
+> types (present in GLSL) will also be removed.
[is6045]: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/issues/6045
[is6881]: https://github.com/mozilla/rust/pull/6881
diff --git a/content/2013-06-15-this-week-in-rust.markdown b/content/2013-06-15-this-week-in-rust.markdown
index c82bbc615..d190d8910 100644
--- a/content/2013-06-15-this-week-in-rust.markdown
+++ b/content/2013-06-15-this-week-in-rust.markdown
@@ -81,11 +81,9 @@ The proposed syntax for alloc expressions is `new (provider) expr`, with `new
expr` becoming the replacement for the current `~expr`. This would allow
custom smart pointers. pcwalton ended the meeting with a huge cliff hanger
-{% blockquote %}
-I've been meaning to talk a little bit today about simplifying the
-mut-borrowing story in regards to this, we may be able to effect a large
-simplification on the language
-{% endblockquote %}
+> I've been meaning to talk a little bit today about simplifying the
+> mut-borrowing story in regards to this, we may be able to effect a large
+> simplification on the language
Personally, I think [kimundi's proposal][kim] has a lot of promise, and the
syntax is more pleasing to me. It wasn't brought up at the meeting, though.
diff --git a/content/2013-06-22-this-week-in-rust.markdown b/content/2013-06-22-this-week-in-rust.markdown
index 59fbe6702..172fef64d 100644
--- a/content/2013-06-22-this-week-in-rust.markdown
+++ b/content/2013-06-22-this-week-in-rust.markdown
@@ -45,20 +45,20 @@ past few days, but a bunch happened earlier this week.
IR better, reducing compile time, and also allowing better optimization,
reducing binary size.
-{% blockquote @dotdash https://github.com/mozilla/rust/pull/7259 %}
-They reduce compile times by about 10% in total.
-{% endblockquote %}
-
-{% blockquote @dotdash https://github.com/mozilla/rust/pull/7186 %}
-Reduces the size of librustc by about 5% and the time required to build
-it by about 10%.
-{% endblockquote %}
-
-{% blockquote @dotdash https://github.com/mozilla/rust/pull/7154 %}
-The resulting code for rustc is about 13% faster (measured up to and
-including the "trans" pass) and the resulting librustc is about 5%
-smaller.
-{% endblockquote %}
+> They reduce compile times by about 10% in total.
+
+— @dotdash https://github.com/mozilla/rust/pull/7259
+
+> Reduces the size of librustc by about 5% and the time required to build
+> it by about 10%.
+
+— @dotdash https://github.com/mozilla/rust/pull/7186
+
+> The resulting code for rustc is about 13% faster (measured up to and
+> including the "trans" pass) and the resulting librustc is about 5%
+> smaller.
+
+— @dotdash https://github.com/mozilla/rust/pull/7154
## Breaking changes
diff --git a/content/2013-06-29-this-week-in-rust.markdown b/content/2013-06-29-this-week-in-rust.markdown
index 9d3dccf50..1d0a7979a 100644
--- a/content/2013-06-29-this-week-in-rust.markdown
+++ b/content/2013-06-29-this-week-in-rust.markdown
@@ -66,20 +66,18 @@ bblum did some trait/fn/closure bounds
[here](https://github.com/mozilla/rust/pull/7354), but I don't really
understand what they do or their significance. He said:
-{% blockquote %}
-it changes the way traits/closures and captured data fulfill kind bounds, so
-you can restrict or loosen the requirements instead of having the fixed
-defaults of "can only capture Send things in ~fn/~Trait"
-
-one example is that you can add the extra requirement of Freeze, so you can
-put existential data inside of ARCs
-
-see https://github.com/mozilla/rust/blob/master/src/test/run-pass/trait-bounds-in-arc.rs
-
-http://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2013/06/11/data-parallelism-in-rust/
-is another, more complicated but less contrived, example for how they would be
-useful
-{% endblockquote %}
+> it changes the way traits/closures and captured data fulfill kind bounds, so
+> you can restrict or loosen the requirements instead of having the fixed
+> defaults of "can only capture Send things in ~fn/~Trait"
+>
+> one example is that you can add the extra requirement of Freeze, so you can
+> put existential data inside of ARCs
+>
+> see https://github.com/mozilla/rust/blob/master/src/test/run-pass/trait-bounds-in-arc.rs
+>
+> http://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2013/06/11/data-parallelism-in-rust/
+> is another, more complicated but less contrived, example for how they would be
+> useful
# Meetings
diff --git a/content/2014-01-18-this-week-in-rust.markdown b/content/2014-01-18-this-week-in-rust.markdown
index ed930f543..287f4e38d 100644
--- a/content/2014-01-18-this-week-in-rust.markdown
+++ b/content/2014-01-18-this-week-in-rust.markdown
@@ -106,14 +106,14 @@ primitives.
# Quotes of the Week
-{% blockquote tjc on the Rust-the-game/Rust-the-language confusion %}
-who says you can't make money selling a compiler? You can, as long as you
+> who says you can't make money selling a compiler? You can, as long as you
convince people it's a video game
-{% endblockquote %}
-{% blockquote eddyb %}
-who needs pure functional when you have pure cool?
-{% endblockquote %}
+— tjc on the Rust-the-game/Rust-the-language confusion
+
+> who needs pure functional when you have pure cool?
+
+— eddyb
# This Week in Servo
diff --git a/content/2015-08-10-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2015-08-10-this-week-in-rust.md
index fbee6013a..a965af800 100644
--- a/content/2015-08-10-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2015-08-10-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
# From the Blogosphere
-* 
[Announcing Rust 1.2](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/08/06/Rust-1.2.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.2](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/08/06/Rust-1.2.html). 🎉🎈
* [Writing Unsafe and Low-Level Code in Rust](http://smallcultfollowing.com/rust-int-variations/imem-umem/guide-unsafe.html).
* [Creating a PHP Extension to Rust](http://hermanradtke.com/2015/08/03/creating-a-php-extension-to-rust.html).
* [Objective-C from Rust: objc_msgSend](http://sasheldon.com/blog/2015/08/02/objective-c-from-rust-objc_msgsend/).
diff --git a/content/2015-09-21-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2015-09-21-this-week-in-rust.md
index 348e8e0c0..93cbfe4cd 100644
--- a/content/2015-09-21-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2015-09-21-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [nasa42](https://github.com/nasa42) and [llog
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.3](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/09/17/Rust-1.3.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.3](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/09/17/Rust-1.3.html). 🎉🎈
* [Asynchronous IO in Rust](https://blog.skcript.com/asynchronous-io-in-rust-36b623e7b965).
* [An introduction to timely dataflow](https://github.com/frankmcsherry/blog/blob/7a1174e80134c8ce5338d5c62864a2aae835da04/posts/2015-09-14.md). Dataflow computational model written in Rust.
* [An introduction to timely dataflow, part 2.](https://github.com/frankmcsherry/blog/blob/master/posts/2015-09-18.md). Writing super-powerful operators that do whatever you want to the streams.
diff --git a/content/2015-11-02-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2015-11-02-this-week-in-rust.md
index 21c183c3e..283b3dcec 100644
--- a/content/2015-11-02-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2015-11-02-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [nasa42](https://github.com/nasa42), [brson](
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.4](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/10/29/Rust-1.4.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.4](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/10/29/Rust-1.4.html). 🎉🎈
* [This week in Servo 39](http://blog.servo.org/2015/10/26/twis-39/).
* [This week in Redox 4](http://www.redox-os.org/news/this-week-in-redox-4/).
* [Rreverrse debugging](https://huonw.github.io/blog/2015/10/rreverse-debugging/). Debugging Rust applications with rr.
diff --git a/content/2015-12-14-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2015-12-14-this-week-in-rust.md
index f37b43132..921967092 100644
--- a/content/2015-12-14-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2015-12-14-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [nasa42](https://github.com/nasa42), [brson](
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.5](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/12/10/Rust-1.5.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.5](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/12/10/Rust-1.5.html). 🎉🎈
* [Building an iOS app in Rust, Part 3](https://www.bignerdranch.com/blog/building-an-ios-app-in-rust-part-3/). Passing owned objects between Rust and iOS.
* [Writing an OS in Rust: Accessing and modifying page tables](http://os.phil-opp.com/modifying-page-tables.html). Part of the series [Writing an OS in Rust](http://os.phil-opp.com/).
* [Rust programming: Creating a Phoronix reader application](https://www.gitbook.com/book/mmstick/rust-programming-phoronix-reader-how-to/details)
diff --git a/content/2016-01-25-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-01-25-this-week-in-rust.md
index cb3ecbef8..4f5351988 100644
--- a/content/2016-01-25-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-01-25-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [nasa42](https://github.com/nasa42), [brson](
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.6](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/01/21/Rust-1.6.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.6](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/01/21/Rust-1.6.html). 🎉🎈
* [Rust, BigData and my laptop](http://www.poumeyrol.fr/2016/01/15/Awkward-zone/).
* [pdf][You can't spell trust without Rust](https://cdn.rawgit.com/Gankro/thesis/master/thesis.pdf). Analysis of the semantics and expressiveness of Rust’s type system.
* [Libmacro - an API for procedural macros to interact with the compiler](http://www.ncameron.org/blog/libmacro/).
diff --git a/content/2016-03-07-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-03-07-this-week-in-rust.md
index db63f698f..b4b494def 100644
--- a/content/2016-03-07-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-03-07-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [Vikrant](https://github.com/nasa42) and [llo
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.7](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/03/02/Rust-1.7.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.7](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/03/02/Rust-1.7.html). 🎉🎈
* [Memory Management in Rust and Swift](https://medium.com/@itchyankles/memory-management-in-rust-and-swift-8ecda3cdf5b7).
* [Rust and Swift](http://www.chriskrycho.com/rust-and-swift.html). An ongoing series of blog posts comparing Rust and Swift.
* [Lambda architecture with differential dataflow](http://www.poumeyrol.fr/2016/02/29/Query2-in-differential-dataflow/). Part #7 of a series about a BigData in Rust experiment.
diff --git a/content/2016-04-04-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-04-04-this-week-in-rust.md
index 85b3f96cd..67d605c53 100644
--- a/content/2016-04-04-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-04-04-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ decision. Express your opinions now. [This week's FCPs][fcp] are:
## New RFCs
-* [
](https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/1565).
+* [😱 ⛔️ ❗️ 🙅 ✅ 😎](https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/1565).
* [Amendment to RFC 1291: Add `errno()` and `set_errno()` to `libc` scope](https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/1571).
* [Standardise stream wrappers like compression, encryption and etc](https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/1568).
* [Normalization for long error codes explanations](https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/1567).
diff --git a/content/2016-04-25-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-04-25-this-week-in-rust.md
index 8982061b6..11216e531 100644
--- a/content/2016-04-25-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-04-25-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [Vikrant](https://github.com/nasa42) and [llo
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.8](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/04/14/Rust-1.8.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.8](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/04/14/Rust-1.8.html). 🎉🎈
* [Writing an OS in Rust: Kernel heap](http://os.phil-opp.com/kernel-heap.html). Part of the series [Writing an OS in Rust](http://os.phil-opp.com/).
* [Learn you a Rust III - Lifetimes 101](http://pro.theta.eu.org/2016/04/16/lyar-lifetimes.html). Part of the series [Learn you a Rust for great good!](http://pro.theta.eu.org/2016/03/12/learn-you-a-rust-for-great-good.html).
* [PoC: using LLVM’s profile guided optimization in Rust](https://unhandledexpression.com/2016/04/14/using-llvm-pgo-in-rust/).
diff --git a/content/2016-05-23-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-05-23-this-week-in-rust.md
index c4814162a..6b474930c 100644
--- a/content/2016-05-23-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-05-23-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [Vikrant](https://github.com/nasa42) and [llo
## News & Blog Posts
-* [One year of Rust](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/05/16/rust-at-one-year.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [One year of Rust](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/05/16/rust-at-one-year.html). 🎉🎈
* [Let's build a web server in Rust](https://dfockler.github.io/2016/05/20/web-server.html).
* [Creating a basic webservice in Rust](http://hermanradtke.com/2016/05/16/creating-a-basic-webservice-in-rust.html).
* [Writing GStreamer plugins and elements in Rust](https://coaxion.net/blog/2016/05/writing-gstreamer-plugins-and-elements-in-rust/).
diff --git a/content/2016-05-30-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-05-30-this-week-in-rust.md
index 3e532d453..97efffaca 100644
--- a/content/2016-05-30-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-05-30-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [Vikrant](https://github.com/nasa42) and [llo
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.9](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/05/26/Rust-1.9.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.9](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/05/26/Rust-1.9.html). 🎉🎈
* [The Path to Rust](https://thesquareplanet.com/blog/the-path-to-rust/). Why Rust might be right for you.
* [How do I convert a `&str` to a `String` in Rust](https://mgattozzi.github.io/2016/05/26/how-do-i-str-string.html)? A series of "How do I do X in Rust?" articles aimed at beginners.
* [Catching Exceptions](http://os.phil-opp.com/catching-exceptions.html). Part of the series [Writing an OS in Rust](http://os.phil-opp.com/).
diff --git a/content/2016-07-12-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-07-12-this-week-in-rust.md
index 539183671..f263da966 100644
--- a/content/2016-07-12-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-07-12-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.10](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/07/07/Rust-1.10.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.10](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/07/07/Rust-1.10.html). 🎉🎈
* [Refining Rust's RFCs](https://aturon.github.io/blog/2016/07/05/rfc-refinement/).
* [Translating C to Rust using Corrode (and how you can help)](http://jamey.thesharps.us/2016/07/translating-c-to-rust-and-how-you-can.html).
* [Rust and Rest](http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2016/7/10/rust-rest/). Lessons Learned from talking to Sentry's HTTP API from Rust.
diff --git a/content/2016-08-23-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-08-23-this-week-in-rust.md
index db31efa80..5cfa4e303 100644
--- a/content/2016-08-23-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-08-23-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.11](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/08/18/Rust-1.11.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.11](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/08/18/Rust-1.11.html). 🎉🎈
* [A year of Rust and DNS](https://bluejekyll.github.io/blog/rust/dns/2016/08/21/a-year-of-rust-and-dns.html). Benjamin Fry talks about his experience developing [trust-dns
](https://github.com/bluejekyll/trust-dns) - a Rust based DNS server.
* [GC support in Rust: API design](https://manishearth.github.io/blog/2016/08/18/gc-support-in-rust-api-design/).
* [Writing a JPEG decoder in Rust - Part 2: Implementation I](https://mht.technology/post/jpeg-rust-2/).
* [A Tokio echo server in 35 lines](https://pyfisch.org/blog/tokio-echo-server/). Tokio is a network application framework for Rust.
* [Filters everywhere](http://beyermatthias.de/blog/2016/08/22/filters-everywhere/). Short intro to the "filters" crate and remaining issues.
-* [
discussion] [The `?` operator will be harmful to Rust](https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/the-operator-will-be-harmful-to-rust/3882).
+* [🔥 discussion] [The `?` operator will be harmful to Rust](https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/the-operator-will-be-harmful-to-rust/3882).
* [slides] [Rust: Systems programming for everyone](https://pnkfelix.github.io/presentations/qcon-london2016-deploy/qcon-london2016.html).
* [podcast] [New Rustacean bonus episode 6](http://www.newrustacean.com/show_notes/bonus/_6/). Building (and celebrating) all the little, not-so-glorious pieces of the Rust ecosystem.
diff --git a/content/2016-10-04-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-10-04-this-week-in-rust.md
index 13f32d5fa..866bc198e 100644
--- a/content/2016-10-04-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-10-04-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.12](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/09/29/Rust-1.12.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.12](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/09/29/Rust-1.12.html). 🎉🎈
* [Ethereum users are recommended to switch to Parity (an Ethereum client written in Rust) to mitigate ongoing DoS attack](https://blog.ethereum.org/2016/09/22/ethereum-network-currently-undergoing-dos-attack/). Further reads - [out of memory bug in Geth client](https://blog.ethereum.org/2016/09/18/security-alert-geth-nodes-crash-due-memory-bug/) and [next steps against transaction spam attack](https://blog.ethereum.org/2016/09/22/transaction-spam-attack-next-steps/).
* [Optional arguments in Rust 1.12](http://xion.io/post/code/rust-optional-args.html).
* [Applying Hoare logic to the Rust MIR](https://ticki.github.io/blog/a-hoare-logic-for-rust/). Hoare logic is a formal system with a set of logical rules for reasoning rigorously about the correctness of computer programs (from [Wikipedia article](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoare_logic)).
diff --git a/content/2016-10-25-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-10-25-this-week-in-rust.md
index 963bc5ab7..4c158986c 100644
--- a/content/2016-10-25-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-10-25-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Project Updates
-* [Announcing Rust 1.12.1](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/10/20/Rust-1.12.1.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.12.1](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/10/20/Rust-1.12.1.html). 🎉🎈
* [Introducing Rust Language Server, source release](https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/introducing-rust-language-server-source-release/4209). RLS provides a service that runs in the background, providing IDEs, editors, and other tools with information about Rust programs.
* [Facebook is writing a Mercurial server in Rust](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mozilla.dev.version-control/nh4fITFlEMk).
* [Announcing Cage: Develop and deploy complex Docker applications](http://blog.faraday.io/announcing-cage-develop-and-deploy-complex-docker-applications/).
diff --git a/content/2016-11-01-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-11-01-this-week-in-rust.md
index 76ddab798..5074a591f 100644
--- a/content/2016-11-01-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-11-01-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Project Updates
-* 
[Happy Halloween from Ferris](https://i.imgur.com/mNfEWCA.jpg)! . (Credit: [carols10cents & kibwen](https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/5a8qca/happy_halloween_from_ferris/)).
+* 🎃 [Happy Halloween from Ferris](https://i.imgur.com/mNfEWCA.jpg)! 🎃. (Credit: [carols10cents & kibwen](https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/5a8qca/happy_halloween_from_ferris/)).
* The community team is hosting a hybrid hack event on November 19th/20th centered around the African/European time zones. If you are interested in participating, or supplying topics to work on, please head to the [novemb.rs](http://novemb.rs) website.
* [Spectral fluent assertions 0.5.0 released.](https://github.com/cfrancia/spectral)
diff --git a/content/2016-11-15-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-11-15-this-week-in-rust.md
index ee81def57..602f164ee 100644
--- a/content/2016-11-15-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-11-15-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.13](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/11/10/Rust-1.13.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.13](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/11/10/Rust-1.13.html). 🎉🎈
* [Schemers: Build a Scheme Interpreter in Rust - a tutorial for Rust beginners](https://mgattozzi.github.io/2016/11/08/scheme-input.html).
* [Rapid prototyping C applications with Rust](https://rust-leipzig.github.io/cargo/2016/11/13/rapid-prototyping-c-applications/).
* [Associated type constructors, part 4: Unifying ATC and HKT](http://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2016/11/09/associated-type-constructors-part-4-unifying-atc-and-hkt/).
diff --git a/content/2016-12-27-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2016-12-27-this-week-in-rust.md
index cce8401ee..ea6aca21f 100644
--- a/content/2016-12-27-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2016-12-27-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.14](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/12/22/Rust-1.14.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.14](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/12/22/Rust-1.14.html). 🎉🎈
* [Four years with Rust](http://words.steveklabnik.com/four-years-with-rust).
* [Rust CI / release infrastructure changes](https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/rust-ci-release-infrastructure-changes/4489).
* [Getting started with Tokio](https://lukesteensen.com/2016/12/getting-started-with-tokio/).
diff --git a/content/2017-02-07-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2017-02-07-this-week-in-rust.md
index db8717742..66e72e8c0 100644
--- a/content/2017-02-07-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2017-02-07-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.15](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/02/02/Rust-1.15.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.15](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/02/02/Rust-1.15.html). 🎉🎈
* [Rust's 2017 roadmap](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/02/06/roadmap.html).
* [Announcing Diesel 0.10.0](https://github.com/diesel-rs/diesel/releases/tag/v0.10.0). Diesel now works on Rust stable.
* [Rocket v0.2](https://rocket.rs/news/2017-02-06-version-0.2/). Managed state & more.
diff --git a/content/2017-02-14-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2017-02-14-this-week-in-rust.md
index cd2ac9a6d..6c2e67356 100644
--- a/content/2017-02-14-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2017-02-14-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.15.1](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/02/09/Rust-1.15.1.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.15.1](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/02/09/Rust-1.15.1.html). 🎉🎈
* [rustc compiler team design sprint -- summary](http://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2017/02/12/compiler-design-sprint-summary/).
* [Specialization, coherence, and API evolution](https://aturon.github.io/blog/2017/02/06/specialization-and-coherence/).
* [Safer microcontrollers almost here](http://dylanmckay.io/blog/rust/avr/llvm/2017/02/09/safer-microcontrollers-almost-here.html). Rust on AVR microcontrollers.
diff --git a/content/2017-03-21-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2017-03-21-this-week-in-rust.md
index 10f58f802..919f6dd06 100644
--- a/content/2017-03-21-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2017-03-21-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.16](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/03/16/Rust-1.16.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.16](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/03/16/Rust-1.16.html). 🎉🎈
* [A gentle introduction to Rust](https://github.com/stevedonovan/gentle-intro). Series of tutorials to get you started with Rust.
* [Getting started with Piston, a game library for Rust](https://silverwingedseraph.net/programming/2017/03/13/piston-a-game-library-in-rust.html).
* [Math with distances in Rust: safety and correctness across units](https://ferrisellis.com/posts/rust-implementing-units-for-types/).
diff --git a/content/2017-05-02-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2017-05-02-this-week-in-rust.md
index 1d8f51cd5..2c989db2e 100644
--- a/content/2017-05-02-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2017-05-02-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.17](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/04/27/Rust-1.17.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.17](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/04/27/Rust-1.17.html). 🎉🎈
* [Helix: Native Ruby extensions without fear](https://usehelix.com/).
* [bindgen now has a users guide](https://servo.github.io/rust-bindgen/).
* [Asynchronous Rust for fun & profit](http://xion.io/post/programming/rust-async-closer-look.html).
diff --git a/content/2017-06-13-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2017-06-13-this-week-in-rust.md
index 27ca6ec76..cf092e07a 100644
--- a/content/2017-06-13-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2017-06-13-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.18](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/06/08/Rust-1.18.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.18](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/06/08/Rust-1.18.html). 🎉🎈
* [Rustup 1.4.0 released](https://users.rust-lang.org/t/rustup-1-4-0-released/11268).
* [How MutexGuard was Sync when it should not have been](https://www.ralfj.de/blog/2017/06/09/mutexguard-sync.html).
* [Exploring Rust's standard library: system calls and errors](https://people.gnome.org/~federico/blog/rust-libstd-syscalls-and-errors.html).
diff --git a/content/2017-07-25-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2017-07-25-this-week-in-rust.md
index cb6143110..cee406b51 100644
--- a/content/2017-07-25-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2017-07-25-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.19](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/07/20/Rust-1.19.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.19](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/07/20/Rust-1.19.html). 🎉🎈
* [Towards a second edition of the compiler](https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/towards-a-second-edition-of-the-compiler/5582).
* [Introducing PyO3 - Rust bindings for the Python interpreter](https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/6p3rjp/pyo3_python_rust_binding/).
* [Introducing Tarpaulin - a code coverage tool for Rust](https://xd009642.github.io/2017/07/20/introducing-tarpaulin.html).
diff --git a/content/2017-09-05-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2017-09-05-this-week-in-rust.md
index b25c58e0f..22b72119f 100644
--- a/content/2017-09-05-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2017-09-05-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.20](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/08/31/Rust-1.20.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.20](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/08/31/Rust-1.20.html). 🎉🎈
* [Rust 2017 survey results](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/09/05/Rust-2017-Survey-Results.html).
* [Welcome cramertj to the lang team](https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/welcome-cramertj-to-the-lang-team/5844)!
* [elfmalloc performance evaluation - a pure Rust allocator that's competitive on performance with jemalloc](https://github.com/ezrosent/allocators-rs/blob/master/info/elfmalloc-performance.md).
diff --git a/content/2017-10-17-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2017-10-17-this-week-in-rust.md
index e15576b30..c7247371c 100644
--- a/content/2017-10-17-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2017-10-17-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.21](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/10/12/Rust-1.21.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.21](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/10/12/Rust-1.21.html). 🎉🎈
* [IntelliJ Rust 0.2.0 released](https://users.rust-lang.org/t/intellij-rust-0-2-0-released/13419).
* [str vs String](http://www.ameyalokare.com/rust/2017/10/12/rust-str-vs-String.html).
* [A little story about the `yes` Unix command](https://matthias-endler.de/2017/yes/).
diff --git a/content/2017-11-28-this-week-in-rust.md b/content/2017-11-28-this-week-in-rust.md
index fda8fb6b7..a6f4dc459 100644
--- a/content/2017-11-28-this-week-in-rust.md
+++ b/content/2017-11-28-this-week-in-rust.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
## News & Blog Posts
-* [Announcing Rust 1.22 (and 1.22.1)](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/11/22/Rust-1.22.html).
+* 🎈🎉 [Announcing Rust 1.22 (and 1.22.1)](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/11/22/Rust-1.22.html). 🎉🎈
* [GTK Rust tutorials - a series](https://mmstick.github.io/gtkrs-tutorials/).
* [Writing fast and safe native Node.js modules with Rust](https://blog.risingstack.com/node-js-native-modules-with-rust/).
* [Improving Ruby performance with Rust](https://blog.codeship.com/improving-ruby-performance-with-rust/).