> Maybe it's just my advancing age (for a programmer), but I find myself gravitating towards the "It's not finished when there's nothing left to add, but when t

> Maybe it's just my advancing age (for a programmer), but I find myself gravitating towards the "It's not finished when there's nothing left to add, but when there's nothing left to remove" mentality when it comes to programming languages. I find that I'm only willing to tolerate new language features when they introduce benefits that go beyond expressiveness. Yes, "maybe it's just my experience and wisdom with regards to programming". Do you really expect anyone to fall for that crap?