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Thanks, this looks great. I'll read through these and add this info in my next update. :)

> LTO was available in llvm forever, and well predates GCC, clang is just a particular frontend. For the initial version of this guide, I chose to focus on features as they are exp…

Thanks, I'll add MSVC in my next round of updates! :)

Ah yeah, that one I was aware of, but wasn't sure how interested readers would be... I'll queue it for my next round of updates! :)

Ah hmm, I guess part of the problem is I am less familiar with JVM, CLR, etc. features in this space. Does anyone know of articles that go into a bit more on precisely the kinds of…

> From the thousands of open issues (5000+ Web, 1000+ iOS and Android each!) you can clearly see they have an organization problem. As I said before down thread ( https://news.ycom…

Many issues are pie in the sky enhancement / feature requests that may or may not be implemented some day. There is no intention to drive the number of open issues to 0 just for th…

I don't think you're fully appreciating the context here... The moderator of that community had been trying over and over, both privately and in public, to get this person to follo…

Thanks for mentioning all these great articles and efforts! :) I hope more people will explore everything you've listed here. As you say, we need to go even further and more radica…

As you’ve surmised, the user / workflow author is meant to be the same person. When it says “authors must retain ownership”, this was mostly meant as a reaction against platforms l…

I am not sure why the names are randomized, but you can still check in the folder if you wish. The outer profiles.ini is all you need to map in the right folder name (on Mac / Linu…

The menu option is still named "App Manager" in today's Nightly. It will be renamed to WebIDE in tomorrow's build.

Yes, Apple's license allows it now.

There is no real "spec" of the Pepper APIs, just API docs. While those might be of high quality, it still depends on many implementation details, so it seems like it would be chall…

Yes, this add-on is amazing. It's a critical part of my web browsing experience.

Yeah, the stub installer only applies to Windows. Mac and Linux users are always given a full binary.

I don't think your anger about multiple assignment is valid. I also use the Dev channel regularly, but I don't think it's fair to expect it to meet a high bar of quality. Typically…