> If they weren't passionate, why use an esoteric language? Because it is kitsch. Ruby suffered this fate in the mid 00s IMHO. It gained a lot of traction beca

> If they weren't passionate, why use an esoteric language? Because it is kitsch. Ruby suffered this fate in the mid 00s IMHO. It gained a lot of traction because of Rails and suddenly the recruitment space is flooded with hacks and bootcampers.