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From the Blogosphere

What's cooking on nightly?

86 pull requests were merged in the last week.

New Contributors

jotomicron

Marc-Antoine Perennou

Martin Wernstål

Approved RFCs

Changes to Rust follow the Rust RFC (request for comments) process. These are the RFCs that were approved for implementation this week:

Every week the team announces the 'final comment period' for RFCs and key PRs which are reaching a decision. Express your opinions now. This week's FCPs are:

New RFCs

Upcoming Events

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Quote of the Week

" unsafe is as viral and pernicious as pop music, though obviously not as dangerous." — Daniel Keep at TRPLF.

Thanks to llogiq for the tip. Submit your quotes for next week!.