Right now, what's needed is to attract developers, not users. I.e. people who know something about the steak, not just about sizzle. However, it's also likely

Right now, what's needed is to attract developers, not users. I.e. people who know something about the steak, not just about sizzle. However, it's also likely that even naive end users who want reliability, security and less downtime may one day reasonably prefer Rust-based software, or insist on it, particularly as all software becomes more complicated. After all, battery manufacturers keep telling me their batteries are "alkaline." Do they think I'm a chemist? No, they think I can count hours of use and one single technical word tells me a lot about that.