Joe Clay

Relevant thread on URLO where we dug into this error: https://users.rust-lang.org/t/do-not-understand-this-error/30924/

Are you using SDL, by any chance? I ran into this exact same issue, and it seemed to go away when I moved the call to `rodio::default_output_device()` to before SDL...

If anyone else runs into this issue, make sure you move Rodio's initialization all the way before SDL, not just early enough into SDL's initialization that it starts working -...

For total download counts, you can use [Shields.io](https://shields.io/category/downloads) to embed a badge. Unfortunately, there isn't one for monthly downloads yet - I imagine if Crates.io exposes that data it could...

Raised an PR on Shields.io to make recent download information available in pretty badge format: https://github.com/badges/shields/pull/4187

My PR got merged (the people working on Shields are lovely, by the by 😄) - the recent downloads badge should show up on https://shields.io/category/downloads in the next few days....

I believe there's something in the #welcome channel that you have to read/acknowledge before you can access the official Rust server.

> In any case, there are a bunch of places mentioned on that readme I linked (including reddit, and a room in the rust discord community server), we should also...

Kinda agree with Zicklag that it might want a little more color, but the direction is good 👍 With regards to the site: the design I did is mostly just...

Yeah, I suppose the current site doesn't have a *ton* of built-in color - it's mainly just the links/buttons and the big banner on the homepage. On the newsletters, adding...