Re: [rust-dev] Announcing the newest member of Mozilla's Rust team, Aaron Turon

2014-04-22 Thread Lindsey Kuper
Congratulations, Aaron! Very exciting! And LVars sounds familiar... was that something that Lindsey Kuper was working on? Yep. In addition to the POPL paper that Aaron linked to, you can find everything LVars at http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~lkuper/, or on my blog under

[rust-dev] Announcing the newest member of Mozilla's Rust team, Aaron Turon

2014-04-21 Thread Brian Anderson
Hey there, Rusticators, Grand news! Starting today Aaron Turon is joining the Rust team. Aaron did his PhD thesis on concurrency at Northeastern University, where he published widely-noted papers on 'reagents' and 'LVars'. He will be focusing on making Rust's standard libraries the best they

Re: [rust-dev] Announcing the newest member of Mozilla's Rust team, Aaron Turon

2014-04-21 Thread Alex Crichton
Welcome Aaron! I'm so excited to have you with us! On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Brian Anderson bander...@mozilla.com wrote: Hey there, Rusticators, Grand news! Starting today Aaron Turon is joining the Rust team. Aaron did his PhD thesis on concurrency at Northeastern University, where he

Re: [rust-dev] Announcing the newest member of Mozilla's Rust team, Aaron Turon

2014-04-21 Thread Benjamin Striegel
Welcome Aaron! And LVars sounds familiar... was that something that Lindsey Kuper was working on? On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Alex Crichton a...@crichton.co wrote: Welcome Aaron! I'm so excited to have you with us! On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Brian Anderson bander...@mozilla.com

Re: [rust-dev] Announcing the newest member of Mozilla's Rust team, Aaron Turon

2014-04-21 Thread Aaron Turon
Thanks for the welcome. I've been watching Rust from the academic sidelines with excitement, and I feel very lucky to become part of such a great team! Aaron On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Brian Anderson bander...@mozilla.com wrote: Hey there, Rusticators, Grand news! Starting today Aaron

Re: [rust-dev] Announcing the newest member of Mozilla's Rust team, Aaron Turon

2014-04-21 Thread Aaron Turon
execution too.) Aaron - Original Message - From: Benjamin Striegel ben.strie...@gmail.com Cc: rust-dev@mozilla.org Sent: Monday, April 21, 2014 3:40:35 PM Subject: Re: [rust-dev] Announcing the newest member of Mozilla's Rust team, Aaron Turon Welcome Aaron! And LVars sounds familiar