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> the trend to rewrite any single thing in Go/Rust is scary Many useful projects get abandoned just because someone made a more popular alternative. In 2-3 ye
by eeZah7Ux 6y ago
> the trend to rewrite any single thing in Go/Rust is scary
Many useful projects get abandoned just because someone made a more popular alternative.
In 2-3 years the rewrite in go/rust fad will fade and both the new and the old projects end up abandoned.
I'll be downvoted to hell for this: jumping on fads harms the FLOSS ecosystem.
Additions: also, static liking and embedding many dependencies harms Linux distributions.