"If you have this disconnect between core devs that value one thing and the users that value something else. I mean something's gotta give at some point, right?

Either you get developers more inline with the users, or a lot of the users kinda end up leaving.

This is not a trivial concern. It's a big attack surface. We've seen it in these communities where a lot of this political stuff enters and then the next thing you know it gets completely, sort of subsumed by this movement..."