Yep, there is even a talk on the Scala Infinity War which argues for one subset version of Scala that it needs in order to survive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8IQ-X2HkGE&ab_channel=Scala...

For me, Scala is a multi-paradigm language with tons of features. The community just needs different types of style guides for different apps. vars are horrifying for the functional crowd, but cool with me for example.