rust-lang · kpreid · Nov 20, 2025 · Nov 20, 2025
diff --git 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
@@ -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
@@ -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
@@ -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
@@ -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
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
 
 # From the Blogosphere
 
-* <img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0"><img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"> [Announcing Rust 1.2](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/08/06/Rust-1.2.html). <img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"><img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0">
+* 🎈🎉 [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
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [nasa42](https://github.com/nasa42) and [llog
 
 ## News & Blog Posts
 
-* <img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0"><img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"> [Announcing Rust 1.3](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/09/17/Rust-1.3.html). <img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"><img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0">
+* 🎈🎉 [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
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [nasa42](https://github.com/nasa42), [brson](
 
 ## News & Blog Posts
 
-* <img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0"><img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"> [Announcing Rust 1.4](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/10/29/Rust-1.4.html). <img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"><img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0">
+* 🎈🎉 [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
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [nasa42](https://github.com/nasa42), [brson](
 
 ## News & Blog Posts
 
-* <img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0"><img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"> [Announcing Rust 1.5](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/12/10/Rust-1.5.html). <img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"><img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0">
+* 🎈🎉 [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
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [nasa42](https://github.com/nasa42), [brson](
 
 ## News & Blog Posts
 
-* <img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0"><img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"> [Announcing Rust 1.6](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/01/21/Rust-1.6.html). <img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"><img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0">
+* 🎈🎉 [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
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [Vikrant](https://github.com/nasa42) and [llo
 
 ## News & Blog Posts
 
-* <img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0"><img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"> [Announcing Rust 1.7](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/03/02/Rust-1.7.html). <img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"><img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0">
+* 🎈🎉 [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
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ decision. Express your opinions now. [This week's FCPs][fcp] are:
 
 ## New RFCs
 
-* [<img src="https://cdn-business.discourse.org/images/emoji/emoji_one/scream.png?v=2" title=":scream:" class="emoji" alt=":scream:"> <img src="https://cdn-business.discourse.org/images/emoji/emoji_one/no_entry.png?v=2" title=":no_entry:" class="emoji" alt=":no_entry:"> <img src="https://cdn-business.discourse.org/images/emoji/emoji_one/exclamation.png?v=2" title=":exclamation:" class="emoji" alt=":exclamation:"> <img src="https://cdn-business.discourse.org/images/emoji/emoji_one/no_good.png?v=2" title=":no_good:" class="emoji" alt=":no_good:"> <img src="https://cdn-business.discourse.org/images/emoji/emoji_one/white_check_mark.png?v=2" title=":white_check_mark:" class="emoji" alt=":white_check_mark:"> <img src="https://cdn-business.discourse.org/images/emoji/emoji_one/sunglasses.png?v=2" title=":sunglasses:" class="emoji" alt=":sunglasses:">      ](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
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [Vikrant](https://github.com/nasa42) and [llo
 
 ## News & Blog Posts
 
-* <img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0"><img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"> [Announcing Rust 1.8](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/04/14/Rust-1.8.html). <img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"><img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0">
+* 🎈🎉 [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
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [Vikrant](https://github.com/nasa42) and [llo
 
 ## News & Blog Posts
 
-* <img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0"><img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"> [One year of Rust](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/05/16/rust-at-one-year.html). <img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"><img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0">
+* 🎈🎉 [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
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This week's edition was edited by: [Vikrant](https://github.com/nasa42) and [llo
 
 ## News & Blog Posts
 
-* <img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0"><img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"> [Announcing Rust 1.9](http://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/05/26/Rust-1.9.html). <img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"><img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0">
+* 🎈🎉 [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
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ If you find any errors in this week's issue, [please submit a PR](https://github
 
 ## News & Blog Posts
 
-* <img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0"><img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"> [Announcing Rust 1.10](https://blog.rust-lang.org/2016/07/07/Rust-1.10.html). <img alt="tada" class="emoji" title=":tada:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/tada.png?v=0"><img alt="balloon" class="emoji" title=":balloon:" src="https://cdn.discourse.org/business/images/emoji/emoji_one/balloon.png?v=0">
+* 🎈🎉 [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.