diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 280b64f01e5..677de28ef1c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -363,6 +363,7 @@ std_instead_of_core = "warn"
 tests_outside_test_module = "warn"
 
 # nursery lints to enforce gradually
+collection_is_never_read = "warn"
 debug_assert_with_mut_call = "warn"
 derive_partial_eq_without_eq = "warn"
 imprecise_flops = "warn"
@@ -376,6 +377,8 @@ search_is_some = "warn"
 significant_drop_in_scrutinee = "warn"
 single_option_map = "warn"
 trait_duplication_in_bounds = "warn"
+type_repetition_in_bounds = "warn"
+unnecessary_struct_initialization = "warn"
 unused_peekable = "warn"
 unused_rounding = "warn"
 use_self = "warn"
@@ -387,8 +390,10 @@ checked_conversions = "warn"
 cloned_instead_of_copied = "warn"
 collapsible_else_if = "warn"
 comparison_chain = "warn"
+copy_iterator = "warn"
 doc_link_with_quotes = "warn"
 duration_suboptimal_units = "warn"
+elidable_lifetime_names = "warn"
 enum_glob_use = "warn"
 explicit_deref_methods = "warn"
 explicit_into_iter_loop = "warn"
@@ -404,6 +409,7 @@ ip_constant = "warn"
 iter_filter_is_ok = "warn"
 iter_filter_is_some = "warn"
 large_futures = "warn"
+large_types_passed_by_value = "warn"
 manual_instant_elapsed = "warn"
 manual_is_variant_and = "warn"
 map_unwrap_or = "warn"
@@ -421,7 +427,9 @@ range_plus_one = "warn"
 redundant_else = "warn"
 ref_option = "warn"
 return_self_not_must_use = "warn"
+same_functions_in_if_condition = "warn"
 single_char_pattern = "warn"
+trivially_copy_pass_by_ref = "warn"
 unchecked_time_subtraction = "warn"
 uninlined_format_args = "warn"
 unnecessary_box_returns = "warn"
diff --git a/crates/codegen/src/compile.rs b/crates/codegen/src/compile.rs
index 476aa35e3ef..45c7dce6096 100644
--- a/crates/codegen/src/compile.rs
+++ b/crates/codegen/src/compile.rs
@@ -2091,7 +2091,7 @@ impl Compiler {
         self.emit_resume_for_scope(CompilerScope::Module, 1);
         emit!(self, PseudoInstruction::AnnotationsPlaceholder);
 
-        let (doc, statements) = split_doc_with_range(&body.body, &self.opts);
+        let (doc, statements) = split_doc_with_range(&body.body, self.opts);
         let module_start_loc = self.module_start_location(&body.body);
         // Handle annotation bookkeeping before the docstring assignment, as
         // codegen_body() does after _PyCodegen_Module() inserts the prefix set.
@@ -3075,7 +3075,7 @@ impl Compiler {
             }
             ast::Stmt::AugAssign(ast::StmtAugAssign {
                 target, op, value, ..
-            }) => self.compile_augassign(target, op, value)?,
+            }) => self.compile_augassign(target, *op, value)?,
             ast::Stmt::AnnAssign(ast::StmtAnnAssign {
                 target,
                 annotation,
@@ -4294,7 +4294,7 @@ impl Compiler {
         self.set_qualname();
 
         // Handle docstring - store in co_consts[0] if present
-        let (doc_info, body) = split_doc_with_range(body, &self.opts);
+        let (doc_info, body) = split_doc_with_range(body, self.opts);
         let doc_str = doc_info.as_ref().map(|(doc, _)| doc);
         if let Some(doc) = &doc_str {
             // Docstring present: store in co_consts[0] and set HAS_DOCSTRING flag
@@ -5137,7 +5137,7 @@ impl Compiler {
         self.code_stack.last_mut().unwrap().private = Some(name.to_owned());
 
         // 2. Set up class namespace
-        let (doc_str, body) = split_doc_with_range(body, &self.opts);
+        let (doc_str, body) = split_doc_with_range(body, self.opts);
         let class_body_prefix_range = self.source_line_start_range(firstlineno);
         self.set_source_range(class_body_prefix_range);
 
@@ -7004,7 +7004,7 @@ impl Compiler {
     }
 
     /// [CPython `compiler_addcompare`](https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/627894459a84be3488a1789919679c997056a03c/Python/compile.c#L2880-L2924)
-    fn compile_addcompare(&mut self, op: &ast::CmpOp) {
+    fn compile_addcompare(&mut self, op: ast::CmpOp) {
         match op {
             ast::CmpOp::Eq => emit!(
                 self,
@@ -7096,7 +7096,7 @@ impl Compiler {
         if mid_comparators.is_empty() {
             self.compile_expression(last_comparator)?;
             self.set_source_range(compare_range);
-            self.compile_addcompare(last_op);
+            self.compile_addcompare(*last_op);
 
             return Ok(());
         }
@@ -7112,7 +7112,7 @@ impl Compiler {
             emit!(self, Instruction::Swap { i: 2 });
             emit!(self, Instruction::Copy { i: 2 });
 
-            self.compile_addcompare(op);
+            self.compile_addcompare(*op);
 
             // if comparison result is false, we break with this value; if true, try the next one.
             emit!(self, Instruction::Copy { i: 1 });
@@ -7123,7 +7123,7 @@ impl Compiler {
 
         self.compile_expression(last_comparator)?;
         self.set_source_range(compare_range);
-        self.compile_addcompare(last_op);
+        self.compile_addcompare(*last_op);
 
         let end = self.new_block();
         emit!(self, PseudoInstruction::JumpNoInterrupt { delta: end });
@@ -7154,7 +7154,7 @@ impl Compiler {
             self.compile_expression(left)?;
             self.compile_expression(last_comparator)?;
             self.set_source_range(compare_range);
-            self.compile_addcompare(last_op);
+            self.compile_addcompare(*last_op);
             self.emit_pop_jump_by_condition(condition, target_block);
             return Ok(());
         }
@@ -7167,14 +7167,14 @@ impl Compiler {
             self.set_source_range(compare_range);
             emit!(self, Instruction::Swap { i: 2 });
             emit!(self, Instruction::Copy { i: 2 });
-            self.compile_addcompare(op);
+            self.compile_addcompare(*op);
             emit!(self, Instruction::ToBool);
             emit!(self, Instruction::PopJumpIfFalse { delta: cleanup });
         }
 
         self.compile_expression(last_comparator)?;
         self.set_source_range(compare_range);
-        self.compile_addcompare(last_op);
+        self.compile_addcompare(*last_op);
         emit!(self, Instruction::ToBool);
         self.emit_pop_jump_by_condition(condition, target_block);
         let end = self.new_block();
@@ -7446,7 +7446,7 @@ impl Compiler {
     fn compile_augassign(
         &mut self,
         target: &ast::Expr,
-        op: &ast::Operator,
+        op: ast::Operator,
         value: &ast::Expr,
     ) -> CompileResult<()> {
         let stmt_range = self.current_source_range;
@@ -7559,7 +7559,7 @@ impl Compiler {
         Ok(())
     }
 
-    fn compile_op(&mut self, op: &ast::Operator, inplace: bool) {
+    fn compile_op(&mut self, op: ast::Operator, inplace: bool) {
         let bin_op = match op {
             ast::Operator::Add => BinaryOperator::Add,
             ast::Operator::Sub => BinaryOperator::Subtract,
@@ -7687,7 +7687,7 @@ impl Compiler {
 
     /// Compile a boolean operation as an expression.
     /// This means, that the last value remains on the stack.
-    fn compile_bool_op(&mut self, op: &ast::BoolOp, values: &[ast::Expr]) -> CompileResult<()> {
+    fn compile_bool_op(&mut self, op: ast::BoolOp, values: &[ast::Expr]) -> CompileResult<()> {
         let boolop_range = self.current_source_range;
         let after_block = self.new_block();
         let (last_value, prefix_values) = values.split_last().unwrap();
@@ -7707,7 +7707,7 @@ impl Compiler {
 
     /// Emit CPython-style pseudo conditional jump for short-circuit evaluation.
     /// flowgraph.c lowers it to `COPY 1; TO_BOOL; POP_JUMP_IF_*`.
-    fn emit_short_circuit_test(&mut self, op: &ast::BoolOp, target: BlockIdx) {
+    fn emit_short_circuit_test(&mut self, op: ast::BoolOp, target: BlockIdx) {
         match op {
             ast::BoolOp::And => {
                 emit!(self, PseudoInstruction::JumpIfFalse { delta: target });
@@ -7962,7 +7962,7 @@ impl Compiler {
                 func, arguments, ..
             }) => self.compile_call(func, arguments)?,
             ast::Expr::BoolOp(ast::ExprBoolOp { op, values, .. }) => {
-                self.compile_bool_op(op, values)?
+                self.compile_bool_op(*op, values)?
             }
             ast::Expr::BinOp(ast::ExprBinOp {
                 left, op, right, ..
@@ -7972,7 +7972,7 @@ impl Compiler {
 
                 // Restore full expression range before emitting the operation
                 self.set_source_range(range);
-                self.compile_op(op, false);
+                self.compile_op(*op, false);
             }
             ast::Expr::Subscript(ast::ExprSubscript {
                 value, slice, ctx, ..
@@ -12000,10 +12000,10 @@ fn expandtabs(input: &str, tab_size: usize) -> String {
     expanded_str
 }
 
-fn split_doc_with_range<'a>(
-    body: &'a [ast::Stmt],
-    opts: &CompileOpts,
-) -> (Option<(String, TextRange)>, &'a [ast::Stmt]) {
+fn split_doc_with_range(
+    body: &[ast::Stmt],
+    opts: CompileOpts,
+) -> (Option<(String, TextRange)>, &[ast::Stmt]) {
     if let Some((ast::Stmt::Expr(expr), body_rest)) = body.split_first() {
         let doc_comment = match &*expr.value {
             ast::Expr::StringLiteral(value) => Some((&value.value, expr.value.range())),
@@ -12023,7 +12023,7 @@ fn split_doc_with_range<'a>(
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
-fn split_doc<'a>(body: &'a [ast::Stmt], opts: &CompileOpts) -> (Option<String>, &'a [ast::Stmt]) {
+fn split_doc(body: &[ast::Stmt], opts: CompileOpts) -> (Option<String>, &[ast::Stmt]) {
     let (doc, body) = split_doc_with_range(body, opts);
     (doc.map(|(doc, _)| doc), body)
 }
@@ -12452,7 +12452,7 @@ def f(x, y, z):
             in_async_scope: is_async,
         };
         compiler.set_qualname();
-        let (_doc_str, body) = split_doc(body, &compiler.opts);
+        let (_doc_str, body) = split_doc(body, compiler.opts);
         let start_label = compiler.use_cpython_function_start_label();
         let is_gen = is_async || compiler.current_symbol_table().is_generator;
         let stop_iteration_block = if is_gen {
diff --git a/crates/codegen/src/ir.rs b/crates/codegen/src/ir.rs
index f22efe8e52d..74f55868867 100644
--- a/crates/codegen/src/ir.rs
+++ b/crates/codegen/src/ir.rs
@@ -3291,9 +3291,9 @@ fn optimize_lists_and_sets(
 const VISITED: i32 = -1;
 
 /// flowgraph.c SWAPPABLE
-fn is_swappable(instr: &AnyInstruction) -> bool {
+fn is_swappable(instr: AnyInstruction) -> bool {
     matches!(
-        (*instr).into(),
+        instr.into(),
         AnyOpcode::Real(Opcode::StoreFast | Opcode::PopTop)
             | AnyOpcode::Pseudo(PseudoOpcode::StoreFastMaybeNull)
     )
@@ -3315,17 +3315,22 @@ fn next_swappable_instruction(block: &Block, mut i: usize, lineno: i32) -> Optio
         if i >= block.instruction_used {
             return None;
         }
+
         let info = &block.instructions[i];
         let info_lineno = instruction_lineno(info);
+
         if lineno >= 0 && info_lineno != lineno {
             return None;
         }
+
         if matches!(info.instr, AnyInstruction::Real(Instruction::Nop)) {
             continue;
         }
-        if is_swappable(&info.instr) {
+
+        if is_swappable(info.instr) {
             return Some(i);
         }
+
         return None;
     }
 }
@@ -5440,7 +5445,7 @@ fn basicblock_add_jump(
 }
 
 /// pycore_opcode_utils.h IS_CONDITIONAL_JUMP_OPCODE
-fn is_conditional_jump_opcode(instr: &AnyInstruction) -> bool {
+fn is_conditional_jump_opcode(instr: AnyInstruction) -> bool {
     matches!(
         instr.real().map(Into::into),
         Some(
@@ -5524,7 +5529,7 @@ fn normalize_jumps_in_block(
     let Some(last_ins) = basicblock_last_instr(&blocks[idx]).copied() else {
         return Ok(());
     };
-    if !is_conditional_jump_opcode(&last_ins.instr) {
+    if !is_conditional_jump_opcode(last_ins.instr) {
         return Ok(());
     }
     debug_assert!(!last_ins.instr.is_assembler());
diff --git a/crates/common/src/format.rs b/crates/common/src/format.rs
index ea459886914..5510dce41d0 100644
--- a/crates/common/src/format.rs
+++ b/crates/common/src/format.rs
@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ impl FormatParse for FormatGrouping {
     }
 }
 
-impl From<&FormatGrouping> for char {
-    fn from(fg: &FormatGrouping) -> Self {
+impl From<FormatGrouping> for char {
+    fn from(fg: FormatGrouping) -> Self {
         match fg {
             FormatGrouping::Comma => ',',
             FormatGrouping::Underscore => '_',
@@ -150,6 +150,12 @@ impl From<&FormatGrouping> for char {
     }
 }
 
+impl From<&FormatGrouping> for char {
+    fn from(fg: &FormatGrouping) -> Self {
+        Self::from(*fg)
+    }
+}
+
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub enum FormatType {
     String,
@@ -322,7 +328,7 @@ impl FormatSpec {
             return Err(FormatSpecError::DecimalDigitsTooMany);
         }
         let (grouping_option, text) = FormatGrouping::parse(text);
-        if let Some(grouping) = &grouping_option {
+        if let Some(grouping) = grouping_option {
             Self::validate_separator(grouping, text)?;
         }
         let (precision, text) = parse_precision(text)?;
@@ -349,11 +355,12 @@ impl FormatSpec {
         })
     }
 
-    fn validate_separator(grouping: &FormatGrouping, text: &Wtf8) -> Result<(), FormatSpecError> {
+    fn validate_separator(grouping: FormatGrouping, text: &Wtf8) -> Result<(), FormatSpecError> {
         let mut chars = text.code_points().peekable();
+        let grouping_char = char::from(grouping);
         match chars.peek().and_then(|cp| CodePoint::to_char(*cp)) {
             Some(c) if c == ',' || c == '_' => {
-                if c == char::from(grouping) {
+                if c == grouping_char {
                     Err(FormatSpecError::UnspecifiedFormat(c, c))
                 } else {
                     Err(FormatSpecError::ExclusiveFormat(',', '_'))
diff --git a/crates/host_env/src/crt_fd.rs b/crates/host_env/src/crt_fd.rs
index c49d661b37a..ee21934bee2 100644
--- a/crates/host_env/src/crt_fd.rs
+++ b/crates/host_env/src/crt_fd.rs
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ mod win {
         }
 
         #[inline]
-        pub(super) fn as_raw_fd(&self) -> Raw {
+        pub(super) fn as_raw_fd(self) -> Raw {
             self.fd
         }
     }
@@ -140,12 +140,13 @@ pub struct Borrowed<'fd> {
     inner: BorrowedInner<'fd>,
 }
 
-impl<'fd> PartialEq for Borrowed<'fd> {
+impl PartialEq for Borrowed<'_> {
     fn eq(&self, other: &Self) -> bool {
         self.as_raw() == other.as_raw()
     }
 }
-impl<'fd> Eq for Borrowed<'fd> {}
+
+impl Eq for Borrowed<'_> {}
 
 impl fmt::Debug for Borrowed<'_> {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
@@ -250,7 +251,7 @@ impl IntoRawFd for Owned {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'fd> Borrowed<'fd> {
+impl Borrowed<'_> {
     /// Create a `crt_fd::Borrowed` from a raw file descriptor.
     ///
     /// # Safety
diff --git a/crates/host_env/src/fileutils.rs b/crates/host_env/src/fileutils.rs
index 79cee1cb551..c9e366e3dd5 100644
--- a/crates/host_env/src/fileutils.rs
+++ b/crates/host_env/src/fileutils.rs
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ pub mod windows {
         (time_out, nsec_out as _)
     }
 
-    fn file_time_to_time_t_nsec(in_ptr: &FILETIME) -> (libc::time_t, libc::c_int) {
-        let in_val: i64 = unsafe { core::mem::transmute_copy(in_ptr) };
+    fn file_time_to_time_t_nsec(in_ptr: FILETIME) -> (libc::time_t, libc::c_int) {
+        let in_val: i64 = unsafe { core::mem::transmute_copy(&in_ptr) };
         let nsec_out = (in_val % 10_000_000) * 100; // FILETIME is in units of 100 nsec.
         let time_out = (in_val / 10_000_000) - SECS_BETWEEN_EPOCHS;
         (time_out, nsec_out as _)
@@ -196,10 +196,10 @@ pub mod windows {
             )
         } else {
             (
-                file_time_to_time_t_nsec(&info.ftCreationTime),
+                file_time_to_time_t_nsec(info.ftCreationTime),
                 (0, 0),
-                file_time_to_time_t_nsec(&info.ftLastWriteTime),
-                file_time_to_time_t_nsec(&info.ftLastAccessTime),
+                file_time_to_time_t_nsec(info.ftLastWriteTime),
+                file_time_to_time_t_nsec(info.ftLastAccessTime),
             )
         };
         let st_nlink = info.nNumberOfLinks as i32;
diff --git a/crates/host_env/src/signal.rs b/crates/host_env/src/signal.rs
index ab1974f37df..cd11998e5ff 100644
--- a/crates/host_env/src/signal.rs
+++ b/crates/host_env/src/signal.rs
@@ -327,8 +327,8 @@ pub fn valid_signals(max_signum: usize) -> io::Result<Vec<i32>> {
 }
 
 #[cfg(unix)]
-pub fn sigset_contains(mask: &libc::sigset_t, signum: i32) -> bool {
-    unsafe { libc::sigismember(mask, signum) == 1 }
+pub fn sigset_contains(mask: libc::sigset_t, signum: i32) -> bool {
+    unsafe { libc::sigismember(&mask, signum) == 1 }
 }
 
 #[cfg(windows)]
diff --git a/crates/stdlib/src/_asyncio.rs b/crates/stdlib/src/_asyncio.rs
index 48be4115ed6..0c74310eaef 100644
--- a/crates/stdlib/src/_asyncio.rs
+++ b/crates/stdlib/src/_asyncio.rs
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ pub(crate) mod _asyncio {
     }
 
     impl FutureState {
-        fn as_str(&self) -> &'static str {
+        const fn as_str(self) -> &'static str {
             match self {
                 Self::Pending => "PENDING",
                 Self::Cancelled => "CANCELLED",
diff --git a/crates/stdlib/src/binascii.rs b/crates/stdlib/src/binascii.rs
index 30e9b379ad9..ac945235884 100644
--- a/crates/stdlib/src/binascii.rs
+++ b/crates/stdlib/src/binascii.rs
@@ -386,18 +386,18 @@ mod decl {
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    fn uu_a2b_read(c: &u8, vm: &VirtualMachine) -> PyResult<u8> {
+    fn uu_a2b_read(c: u8, vm: &VirtualMachine) -> PyResult<u8> {
         // Check the character for legality
         // The 64 instead of the expected 63 is because
         // there are a few uuencodes out there that use
         // '`' as zero instead of space.
-        if !(b' '..=(b' ' + 64)).contains(c) {
-            if [b'\r', b'\n'].contains(c) {
+        if !(b' '..=(b' ' + 64)).contains(&c) {
+            if [b'\r', b'\n'].contains(&c) {
                 return Ok(0);
             }
             return Err(super::new_binascii_error("Illegal char", vm));
         }
-        Ok((*c - b' ') & 0x3f)
+        Ok((c - b' ') & 0x3f)
     }
 
     #[derive(FromArgs)]
@@ -407,6 +407,7 @@ mod decl {
         #[pyarg(named, default = false)]
         header: bool,
     }
+
     #[pyfunction]
     fn a2b_qp(args: A2bQpArgs) -> PyResult<Vec<u8>> {
         let s = args.data;
@@ -760,7 +761,7 @@ mod decl {
                 let (char_a, char_b, char_c, char_d) = {
                     let mut chunk = chunk
                         .iter()
-                        .map(|x| uu_a2b_read(x, vm))
+                        .map(|&x| uu_a2b_read(x, vm))
                         .collect::<Result<Vec<_>, _>>()?;
                     while chunk.len() < 4 {
                         chunk.push(0);
diff --git a/crates/stdlib/src/ssl.rs b/crates/stdlib/src/ssl.rs
index 35cb1794045..edcdf18fa09 100644
--- a/crates/stdlib/src/ssl.rs
+++ b/crates/stdlib/src/ssl.rs
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ mod _ssl {
 
     // Generate a synthetic session ID from server name and timestamp
     // NOTE: This is NOT the actual TLS session ID, just a unique identifier
-    fn generate_session_id_from_metadata(server_name: &str, time: &SystemTime) -> Vec<u8> {
+    fn generate_session_id_from_metadata(server_name: &str, time: SystemTime) -> Vec<u8> {
         let mut hasher = Sha256::new();
         hasher.update(server_name.as_bytes());
         hasher.update(
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ mod _ssl {
                 _server_name: server_name_str.as_ref().to_string(),
                 session_id: generate_session_id_from_metadata(
                     server_name_str.as_ref(),
-                    &creation_time,
+                    creation_time,
                 ),
                 creation_time,
                 lifetime: 7200, // TLS 1.2 default session lifetime
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ mod _ssl {
                 _server_name: server_name_str.to_string(),
                 session_id: generate_session_id_from_metadata(
                     server_name_str.as_ref(),
-                    &creation_time,
+                    creation_time,
                 ),
                 creation_time,
                 lifetime: 7200, // Default TLS 1.3 ticket lifetime (Rustls uses this)
@@ -2501,7 +2501,7 @@ mod _ssl {
                 } else {
                     // Create new session ID if not in cache
                     let time = std::time::SystemTime::now();
-                    (generate_session_id_from_metadata(name, &time), time, 7200)
+                    (generate_session_id_from_metadata(name, time), time, 7200)
                 }
             } else {
                 // No server name, use defaults
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/builtins/float.rs b/crates/vm/src/builtins/float.rs
index db6478d668d..85627fd7332 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/builtins/float.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/builtins/float.rs
@@ -254,6 +254,10 @@ fn float_from_string(val: PyObjectRef, vm: &VirtualMachine) -> PyResult<f64> {
     })
 }
 
+#[expect(
+    clippy::trivially_copy_pass_by_ref,
+    reason = "Needs to comply with a signature"
+)]
 #[pyclass(
     flags(BASETYPE, _MATCH_SELF),
     with(Comparable, Hashable, Constructor, AsNumber, Representable)
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/builtins/type.rs b/crates/vm/src/builtins/type.rs
index d26c81a7b76..89321189b09 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/builtins/type.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/builtins/type.rs
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ unsafe impl<T> Sync for PointerSlot<T> {}
 unsafe impl<T> Send for PointerSlot<T> {}
 
 impl<T> PointerSlot<T> {
-    pub(crate) const unsafe fn borrow_static(&self) -> &'static T {
+    pub(crate) const unsafe fn borrow_static(self) -> &'static T {
         unsafe { self.0.as_ref() }
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/protocol/callable.rs b/crates/vm/src/protocol/callable.rs
index 42d0ac194ae..c9afbd5afb0 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/protocol/callable.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/protocol/callable.rs
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ pub(crate) enum TraceEvent {
 impl TraceEvent {
     /// Whether sys.settrace receives this event.
     #[must_use]
-    const fn is_trace_event(&self) -> bool {
+    const fn is_trace_event(self) -> bool {
         matches!(
             self,
             Self::Call | Self::Return | Self::Exception | Self::Line | Self::Opcode
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ impl TraceEvent {
     /// In legacy_tracing.c, profile callbacks are only registered for
     /// PY_RETURN, PY_UNWIND, C_CALL, C_RETURN, C_RAISE.
     #[must_use]
-    const fn is_profile_event(&self) -> bool {
+    const fn is_profile_event(self) -> bool {
         matches!(
             self,
             Self::Call | Self::Return | Self::CCall | Self::CReturn | Self::CException
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ impl TraceEvent {
 
     /// Whether this event is dispatched only when f_trace_opcodes is set.
     #[must_use]
-    pub(crate) const fn is_opcode_event(&self) -> bool {
+    pub(crate) const fn is_opcode_event(self) -> bool {
         matches!(self, Self::Opcode)
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/protocol/number.rs b/crates/vm/src/protocol/number.rs
index 86b126538ca..301499aa115 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/protocol/number.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/protocol/number.rs
@@ -631,18 +631,6 @@ impl Deref for PyNumber<'_> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'a> PyNumber<'a> {
-    // PyNumber_Check - slots are now inherited
-    #[must_use]
-    pub fn check(obj: &PyObject) -> bool {
-        let methods = &obj.class().slots.as_number;
-        let has_number = methods.int.load().is_some()
-            || methods.index.load().is_some()
-            || methods.float.load().is_some();
-        has_number || obj.downcastable::<PyComplex>()
-    }
-}
-
 impl PyNumber<'_> {
     // PyIndex_Check
     #[must_use]
@@ -736,6 +724,16 @@ and may be removed in a future version of Python."
             }
         })
     }
+
+    // PyNumber_Check - slots are now inherited
+    #[must_use]
+    pub fn check(obj: &PyObject) -> bool {
+        let methods = &obj.class().slots.as_number;
+        let has_number = methods.int.load().is_some()
+            || methods.index.load().is_some()
+            || methods.float.load().is_some();
+        has_number || obj.downcastable::<PyComplex>()
+    }
 }
 
 pub fn handle_bytes_to_int_err(
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/protocol/sequence.rs b/crates/vm/src/protocol/sequence.rs
index dbef92c66a9..774e579ee62 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/protocol/sequence.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/protocol/sequence.rs
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ impl PySequence<'_> {
     }
 
     fn _ass_slice(
-        &self,
+        self,
         start: isize,
         stop: isize,
         value: Option<PyObjectRef>,
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_ast.rs b/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_ast.rs
index 38e0d546f44..6bbbbefe504 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_ast.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_ast.rs
@@ -720,11 +720,12 @@ fn fold_expr(expr: &mut ast::Expr) {
         let Expr::NumberLiteral(left) = binop.left.as_ref() else {
             return;
         };
+
         let Expr::NumberLiteral(right) = binop.right.as_ref() else {
             return;
         };
 
-        if let Some(number) = fold_number_binop(&left.value, &binop.op, &right.value) {
+        if let Some(number) = fold_number_binop(&left.value, binop.op, &right.value) {
             *expr = Expr::NumberLiteral(ast::ExprNumberLiteral {
                 node_index: binop.node_index.clone(),
                 range: binop.range,
@@ -737,7 +738,7 @@ fn fold_expr(expr: &mut ast::Expr) {
 #[cfg(feature = "parser")]
 fn fold_number_binop(
     left: &ast::Number,
-    op: &ast::Operator,
+    op: ast::Operator,
     right: &ast::Number,
 ) -> Option<ast::Number> {
     let (left_real, left_imag, left_is_complex) = number_to_complex(left)?;
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_io.rs b/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_io.rs
index 423d5bc676f..719355ec3b3 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_io.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_io.rs
@@ -2310,7 +2310,7 @@ mod _io {
     impl Newlines {
         /// returns position where the new line starts if found, otherwise position at which to
         /// continue the search after more is read into the buffer
-        fn find_newline(&self, s: &Wtf8) -> Result<usize, usize> {
+        fn find_newline(self, s: &Wtf8) -> Result<usize, usize> {
             let len = s.len();
             match self {
                 Self::Universal | Self::Lf => s.find("\n".as_ref()).map(|p| p + 1).ok_or(len),
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_signal.rs b/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_signal.rs
index e3d12568d26..71063d8959b 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_signal.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/stdlib/_signal.rs
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ pub(crate) mod _signal {
     }
 
     #[cfg(unix)]
-    fn sigset_to_pyset(mask: &libc::sigset_t, vm: &VirtualMachine) -> PyResult {
+    fn sigset_to_pyset(mask: libc::sigset_t, vm: &VirtualMachine) -> PyResult {
         use crate::PyPayload;
         use crate::builtins::PySet;
         let set = PySet::default().into_ref(&vm.ctx);
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ pub(crate) mod _signal {
         signal::check_signals(vm)?;
 
         // Convert old mask to Python set
-        sigset_to_pyset(&old_mask, vm)
+        sigset_to_pyset(old_mask, vm)
     }
 
     #[cfg(any(unix, windows))]
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/types/slot.rs b/crates/vm/src/types/slot.rs
index a56d1c493f9..4197e1554aa 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/types/slot.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/types/slot.rs
@@ -202,10 +202,13 @@ impl PyTypeSlots {
 
     #[must_use]
     pub fn heap_default() -> Self {
+        /*
         Self {
-            // init: AtomicCell::new(Some(init_wrapper)),
+            init: AtomicCell::new(Some(init_wrapper)),
             ..Default::default()
         }
+        */
+        Self::default()
     }
 }
 
@@ -663,7 +666,7 @@ impl PyType {
         // NOTE: Collect into Vec first to avoid issues during iteration
         let defs: Vec<_> = find_slot_defs_by_name(name.as_str()).collect();
         for def in defs {
-            self.update_one_slot::<ADD>(&def.accessor, name, ctx);
+            self.update_one_slot::<ADD>(def.accessor, name, ctx);
         }
 
         // Recursively update subclasses that don't have their own definition
@@ -689,7 +692,7 @@ impl PyType {
 
             // Update subclass's slots
             for def in find_slot_defs_by_name(name.as_str()) {
-                subclass.update_one_slot::<ADD>(&def.accessor, name, ctx);
+                subclass.update_one_slot::<ADD>(def.accessor, name, ctx);
             }
 
             // Recurse into subclass's subclasses
@@ -700,7 +703,7 @@ impl PyType {
     /// Update a single slot
     fn update_one_slot<const ADD: bool>(
         &self,
-        accessor: &SlotAccessor,
+        accessor: SlotAccessor,
         name: &'static PyStrInterned,
         ctx: &Context,
     ) {
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/vm/thread.rs b/crates/vm/src/vm/thread.rs
index 33fcec5e43e..26d8db9d764 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/vm/thread.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/vm/thread.rs
@@ -671,8 +671,7 @@ impl VirtualMachine {
     #[cfg(feature = "threading")]
     pub fn start_thread<F, R>(&self, f: F) -> std::thread::JoinHandle<R>
     where
-        F: FnOnce(&Self) -> R,
-        F: Send + 'static,
+        F: Send + 'static + FnOnce(&Self) -> R,
         R: Send + 'static,
     {
         let func = self.new_thread().make_spawn_func(f);
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/vm/vm_new.rs b/crates/vm/src/vm/vm_new.rs
index 30b8e6b1af0..4db965855df 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/vm/vm_new.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/vm/vm_new.rs
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ impl SyntaxErrorInfo {
 
     #[cfg(feature = "parser")]
     #[must_use]
-    const fn handle_expected_token(expected: &TokenKind, found: &TokenKind) -> &'static str {
-        match (*expected, *found) {
+    const fn handle_expected_token(expected: TokenKind, found: TokenKind) -> &'static str {
+        match (expected, found) {
             (TokenKind::Colon, TokenKind::Newline) => "expected ':'",
 
             (TokenKind::Lpar, _) => "expected '('",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ impl SyntaxErrorInfo {
             ParseErrorType::UnexpectedExpressionToken => format!("invalid syntax: {}", self.msg),
 
             ParseErrorType::ExpectedToken { expected, found } => {
-                Self::handle_expected_token(expected, found).into()
+                Self::handle_expected_token(*expected, *found).into()
             }
 
             ParseErrorType::InvalidStarredExpressionUsage => {