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Re:Diminishing returns of static typing by flavio81 on Monday October 02, 2017 @07:17PM (#15388780)
>2. There is absolutely nothing wrong with a language being designed by a committee

It sort of has a bad stigma, because two well-known, unloved languages were designed by committee: COBOL and PL/I.

Re:Diminishing returns of static typing by kazinator on Tuesday October 03, 2017 @10:02AM (#15392459)
Today, those roles are played by C++17 and C11.