*nod* They're from before I started bookmarking rigorously, but in the early days of Rust, there was a sentiment in the blog posts from the people developing it

*nod* They're from before I started bookmarking rigorously, but in the early days of Rust, there was a sentiment in the blog posts from the people developing it that the point of Rust was "to give good ideas a second chance" and that Rust was intentionally boring and un-innovative.