I genuinely think the Julia community should have guidelines on how to act on a public forum when advocating for Julia.
I've had so many instances of being rubbed the wrong way from Julia folk. In some ways, it is as annoying as the RIIR folk, but it just happens to be a smaller number of people.
I for one am excited to see the GIL-ectomy work come to the stage that it is today. I followed Larry Hasting's work back in 2016/2017, and I'm glad to see Sam has taken the mantle with Larry's blessing.
case in point here; guy just edits his comments down to a colon and disappears without a word.
the thing which makes this forgivable to me about this kind of astroturfing / shilling / etc is that the people doing it really do believe they are doing good when they are doing it and they don't believe for a moment that other people will see what they are doing for what it is.
many successful projects and businesses can directly attribute their success to choosing and using python, in contrast to your unsubstantiated opinions.
you are shouting into the void, and looking foolish while doing so.
