Mayhaps he had a Damascene conversion? Not that I ever understood the need to change from C++ in the first place though.

Considering David Tolnay's indefensible treatment of JeanHeyd Meneide, I'm inclined to agree with Kling on the toxicity of the Rust community. Evangelical fervor does not excuse douchebaggery.

Most likely some big sponsor requires them turn to AI slops.