The Joy of Coding: Episode Guide

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Episode 205: Feb 12th, 2020

Links

• Watch this episode on Air Mozilla
• Evernote Agenda

Topics

• Welcome to the Matrix!
  • https://chat.mozilla.org
  • Join us on Matrix!
  • mozilla.modular.im
• Bug 1576917 - Port PopupBlockingChild from a message manager actor to a JSWindowActor - Patch
  • Update: This landed!
• Bug 1610558 - [meta] Investigate egregious startup times on Firefox Desktop
  • Bug 1614861 - Slow startup notification bar can somehow get negative samples
  • Started to work on collecting telemetry data for the slow startup bar.
• Reviewed a patch to remove LazyIdleThread

• You can via Mercurial Web follow a certain lines history, by hovering over the line number and hit the Plus sign that shows on something like 2-3 rows

• Rate this episode

Chat

• Join us on Matrix!

Resource Links

• Felicia Bacon
• npb hacks on the SpiderMonkey JS engine
• Compiler Compiler live stream
• Try out Mozilla VPN
• Firefox Source Code Documentation
• mozconfigwrapper: A Wrapper to manage different mozconfigs
• MyQOnly: Mike's addon to track your review queues on Mozilla Phabricator
• Mike's Firefox Color Theme
• Firefox Monitor: Stay informed on new data breach of services you're using online
• Create a free Bugzilla account
• Codetribute: Find a good first bug to start contributing on a Mozilla projects (Firefox, Thunderbird, and more). See the above link for creating a Bugzilla account first!
• Nathan Baggs livehacking / reverse engineering
• Alessandro Castellani has been streaming himself livehacking on Thunderbird
• Emilio hacking on Firefox