> In the Python ecosystem there are a dozen different versions of each thing that make different trade-offs and specialize in different ways. When you're picking one, you have to spend a week evaluating all the possible CSV parsers (for example).

It saddens me to read this weird statement. It saddens me as I was a rather early adopter in Julia (v0.3.2, if I remember correctly) and really believed its mission. I don't quite understand why various ecosystems cannot peacefully coexist without these untrue and completely avoidable statements.