_why was basically the figurehead of the half of ruby users who scoffed at this term, back when it was in extremely widespread use. It's amazing how many people

_why was basically the figurehead of the half of ruby users who scoffed at this term, back when it was in extremely widespread use. It's amazing how many people who never met the guy are chiming in on this stuff. It's even more incredible how many people who have not even a passing familiarity with his work are passing judgement.