Thank you for sending that. That is a wonderful interview.

On Sun, 2019-06-30 at 19:49 -0700, Michael Jones wrote:
> With so many strongly worded emotional emails flying it might be
> helpful to
> remember that language design is about other people and other use
> cases
> than your own. The truly good answer meets the needs of many and
> harms few,
> anticipates that no answer is final, and is flexible. Here is a nice
> way to
> think about it:
> 
> Taste and Aesthetics, A Conversation with Ken Arnold, Part II
> by Bill Venners, September 16, 2002
> https://www.artima.com/intv/taste.html
> 
> 
> Responsibility for others means focusing on issues beyond your own.
> As CTO
> of Google Maps, Earth, and Local Search, I had to think about what
> was good
> for 1.5 billion unique monthly users, not what was good to me as a
> map guy.
> The Go designers are in the same situation. When we offer advice to
> them,
> we might best think that way too.
> 
> -- 
> 
> *Michael T. jonesmichael.jo...@gmail.com <michael.jo...@gmail.com>*
> 

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