[harpiaharpyja]

The author refers to a few things that he thinks will appeal to the "early majority," but I feel like that's a weakness of the article. Is the author part of the "early majority?" (doesn't seem like it). Does he have the same problems that they have? How does he know?

[aapoalas]

He is the Rust project lead, and the Rust project has been doing quite a bit of user, adopter, and non-adopter interviews over the past few years.