"Also, I've been fairly critical of Rust in the past because that view was in-line with the opinions of my friends, but now that I've decided to go out of my wa

"Also, I've been fairly critical of Rust in the past because that view was in-line with the opinions of my friends, but now that I've decided to go out of my way to learn a new programming language, I might as well use this as an opportunity to see if my criticisms were unfounded." While this is an honest comment, why and how can you be critical of a language you don't know. Skeptical sure, but critical?