[citation needed]
> there are plenty of people willing to think differently and reap the benefits
"Reap the benefits" is, again, subjective. It's something you like, not something objectively beneficial or worth the trade-offs in all, most, or even necessarily many projects.
This is precisely the unduly arrogant attitude amongst Gophers that others have already mentioned several times in this thread.
> "Reap the benefits" is, again, subjective. It's something you like, not something objectively beneficial or worth the trade-offs in all, most, or even necessarily many projects.
Of course, productivity isn’t for everyone. Sometimes for personal projects I’ll opt for things that exercise my creativity and cleverness over the purely productive or pragmatic.
> This is precisely the unduly arrogant attitude amongst Gophers that others have already mentioned several times in this thread.
Hah! This made me laugh. Yes, I disagree with you therefore I must be arrogant. (:
Restated: You aren't arrogant because you disagree with me. You're arrogant because the things you say and the way you say them are arrogant.
Not really. They aren’t formally defined, but there’s pretty wide consensus even among Go detractors about these qualities.
> At some sufficiently large number of people, you need to acknowledge that how they think isn't wrong, the language is.
Not when there are plenty of people willing to think differently and reap the benefits.