The universalization from one developer's post to all Rust "fanatics" is itself an unwelcome attack. I prefer to keep my discussion as civilized as possible.
I read that more as "here's a perfect example of something I'd noticed already" rather than "wow this is a terrible first impression your group is making".
Perhaps this reading is colored by how this same pair of sentiments seems to come up practically every single time there's a push to change the language for some project.
The universalization from one developer's post to all Rust "fanatics" is itself an unwelcome attack. I prefer to keep my discussion as civilized as possible.
Just criticize the remark.