I definitely think there's some truth in the idea of needing a killer app to make a successful PL.
An alternative mindset is that *successful PLs are designed for their environment*. If you can tailor the language for its domain, you can build a better overall solution.
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@krinkle Huh, that definitely looks like a bug, and a weird one at that. Please file an issue 🙂
A bunch of useful Emacs tips for handling the region, but I definitely did not know that Emacs can calculate lunar phases!
My understanding of Rust Foundation and Rust Project has definitely improved following today's talk.
Rust Foundation: Handles financial, legal and bureaucratic stuff. Requires a supermajority of votes from both sponsors and the Rust Project.
Rust Project: Focuses on building.