> That’s the problem with simplicity, and it’s why kitchen-sink languages like Java will always be popular. Java is not kitchen sink. Scala is. And Go is quit

> That’s the problem with simplicity, and it’s why kitchen-sink languages like Java will always be popular. Java is not kitchen sink. Scala is. And Go is quite popular than Scala or Rust, which would count as more kitchen sink. I believe what matters is immediate applicability for some purpose, which oftwn means some amount of 'kitchen sink'.