The Joy of Coding: Episode Guide

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Episode 432: Mar 11th, 2026

Links

• Watch this episode on Air Mozilla
• Joplin Agenda

Topics

• No HTTP error code 432 in the standard
• Let’s get the episode guide up-to-date!
  • Also I can talk about the local search engine thing
• Let’s clean up our new implementation for the newtab remote renderer coordinator, do proper version checks, and add the DeferredTask for updating from RemoteSettings.
  • Use Services.vc.compare to compare version numbers to always ensure that the highest version number wins between bundled and cached renderer
  • Add a DeferredTask mechanism to update from RemoteSettings
• TODO:
  • Post Episode 423 to YouTube. It’s missing!
• Rate this episode

Chat

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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