[jimbokun]

Isn't that exactly what happened?

This article is someone who did that research on multiple Rust HTTP clients and reported what they found:

https://medium.com/@shnatsel/smoke-testing-rust-http-clients...

Which I believe is what kicked off the events leading to Klabnik's blog post?

[UncleMeat]

That’s fine. “Hey, this project has bugs maybe don’t use it” is fine.

Dog piles on Internet forums because the dev isn’t doing what you want isn’t fine.

[throwaway765432]

> Dog piles on Internet forums because the dev isn’t doing what you want isn’t fine.

Therein lies the problem. You cannot reasonably expect to link a blog post that says what that one did on Reddit and not have people dog pile. They will, every single time.