And I wouldn't use a programming language whose designer didn't have this attitude. I also wouldn't use a programming language that is optimized for increasing

And I wouldn't use a programming language whose designer didn't have this attitude. I also wouldn't use a programming language that is optimized for increasing the number of users at the expense of performance, clarity, stability, consistency, or power. I don't want a language that appeals to most people, I want one that disproportionately appeals to careful and competent people.