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The only person who flips and scoff at every piece of code isn't maximally general is... the author the code. That's the problem.



That's not true. There are folks in the community who absolutely DO put pressure on open source libraries to be maximally general (or to use THEIR abstractions over others).

This fosters an environment that might already lead people to second guess themselves, because it's so big and new.




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