• cm0002@lemmy.worldOP
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    10 days ago

    “It’s too much work, so let’s just not do anything and stubbornly stick with a problematic unsafe language that fewer and fewer people are willing to learn”

    • Troy@lemmy.ca
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      10 days ago

      Certainly, if I had said that.

      It’s like the Brits trying to convince everyone else to switch to their electrical socket. Sure, the design is better for higher voltage and current, has all these extra safety features, etc. But you cannot dramatically shift an entrenched ecosystem for free.