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The code will get better. Linus' Law: "given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow": we'll be able to get community contributions and bug reports, and thus the code will grow better faster than we can grow it ourselves. Also, Joy's Law - "No matter who you are, most of the smartest people work for someone else": we'll get better code from people who don't work for us than from people who do.
We'll write better code. Wall's 3rd great virtual of a programmer, Hubris: we'll write better code people we don't want other people to say bad things about us. We'll do better with the world watching than with just us.
Increased ability to hire. We're a 19k circ newspaper in a town most people have never heard of. Open source will help put us on the map, make us a place people actually might be interested in working.
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A Guide to Rust Syntax

A very brief guide to Rust syntax. It assumes you are already familiar with programming concepts.

This was written in 2014. It is not a good reference for Rust today, though the content is still correct.

	" Vim syntax file
	" Language: LESS Cascading Style Sheets
	" Maintainer: Leaf Corcoran <[email protected]>
	" Modifier: Bryan J Swift <[email protected]>
	" URL: http://leafo.net/lessphp/vim/less.vim
	" URL: http://gist.github.com/161047
	" Last Change: 2009 August 4
	" LESS by Leaf Corcoran
	" CSS2 by Nikolai Weibull
	" Full CSS2, HTML4 support by Yeti

	import Image

	def is_the_same(base, test_image):
	for i in range(len(base)):
	if (base[i] - test_image[i]) != 0:
	return False
	return True

	base = Image.open('base.png').getdata()
	bad = Image.open('bad.png').getdata()

	from geventwebsocket.handler import WebSocketHandler
	from gevent.pywsgi import WSGIServer
	from flask import Flask, request, render_template

	app = Flask(__name__)

	@app.route('/')
	def index():
	return render_template('index.html')

	{%- macro form_field_label(field) -%}
	<label for="{{ field.id }}">{{ field.label.text }}
	{%- if field.flags.required -%}
	<abbr title="Diese Feld muss angegeben werden">*</abbr>
	{%- endif %}</label>
	{% endmacro %}

	{%- macro form_field_description(field) -%}
	{% if field.description %}
	<span class="descr">{{ field.description }}</span>