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13th November 2017 - Link Blog

Entering the Quantum Era—How Firefox got fast again and where it’s going to get faster. I’ve been trying out the beta of Firefox 57 and it’s fantastic. All of that work on Servo and Rust is definitely paying off!

Posted 13th November 2017 at 4:34 pm

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