Comment by skeptrune

>I wanted UI to be easy to build, fast to iterate, and moddable. This was an area where we learned a lot in Rust and again had a good mental model for comparison.

I feel like this harkens to the general principle of being a software developer and not an "<insert-language-here>" developer.

Choose tools that expose you to more patterns and help to further develop your taste. Don't fixate on a particular syntax.