On: I would have hired Doug, but...

[lectrick]

Rust seems like a fantastic candidate for a C++-layer replacement.

I went into my thoughts on Go here, a week or 2 ago

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9409803

I went into my thoughts on Elixir here, around the same time

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9428318