I'd like to start adding a 'quote of the week' to TWiR . So far though I've been terrible about taking note of good quotes from the Rust world. And also there is much more going on than I can follow personally. So this thread is to beg for people who see insightful or funny things said about or in r…

why<'a, 'b, 'c, 'd, 'e, 'f, 'g, 'h> would<'cntx, 'layout, 'script, 'ptr, 'context> that<'cntx, 'arena, 'static, 'sittac> be<'x, 'y, 'a, 'b, 'c, 'cntx', 'ctnx, 'i> 'a problem<'d>?

< Ralith> don't drink and unsafe D:

From /r/rust : Nah, it's not you, it's the borrow checker. Honey, it's not you, it's &mut me. You can borrow me, and you can change me, but you can't own me.

"Honey, it's not you, it's &mut me" u/ybx, complaining about the borrow checker on r/rust ( https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/6s8vhg/how_do_i_do_if_let_somex_selfbla_selfdobla/dlb17qn/ )

Sometimes I leave ; out on purpose just to see the pretty compiler errors. r/programming - A Farewell to Go 883 votes and 1,122 comments so far on Reddit

Nominating my own crimes against rhymes: You better watch out You better not cry Better not pout I'm telling you why Rust is coming to town He's making a Vec<_> He's sharing it twice Can't modify it while the shares are alive The borrow checker is nice It knows when you own It knows when…

There should be a huge red warning on Rust's package, saying it is addictive. How am I supposed to use any other language now? :innocent: @vorner on Gitter: https://gitter.im/rust-lang/rust?at=5993fcc180d90ca0240355c5

#rust-internals 2014-01-17 20:13:31 <@brson> i just rejected a rust-dev post from somebody complaining about the performance of the rust game <@acrichto> brson: haha <@acrichto> at some point those posts will start to decline

This tickled me, from @frankmcsherry 's Abomination docs : Abomonation has no safe methods. [...] If you are concerned about safety, it may be best to avoid Abomonation all together. It does several things that may be undefined behavior, depending on how undefined behavior is defined.

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rushmorem August 12, 2017, 8:01am 431

once you can walk barefoot (C), it's easy to learn to walk with shoes (go) but it will take time to learn to ride a bike (rust)

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