This is one of the reasons that I'm looking forward to Servo. They're taking advantage of Rust's ability to make these types of memory errors explicit (i.e. yo

This is one of the reasons that I'm looking forward to Servo. They're taking advantage of Rust's ability to make these types of memory errors explicit (i.e. you have to ask to be unsafe). That should cause these kinds of bugs to be much much more difficult to crop up randomly.