Don't enough text-editors exists, things are getting outta control now. Vim, Emacs, Sublime, Atom, Lime... Shit, pick one of the four and be happy damn.
Same thing is happening with programming languages. There is a new one everyday that doesn't offer anything better than what we had before. Everyone just has their eye on the shiny new toys I guess...
You’re not obligated to use it. All existing editors (and languages) also have their flaws* and room for improvement, and I’m happy to see people try.
* Preempting the “then send a pull request”: sometimes the flaws are fundamental or otherwise unlikely to change, like VimL, Emacs’s keybindings, Sublime Text’s closed-sourcedness, Atom and VS Code’s Electron bloat…
Same thing is happening with programming languages. There is a new one everyday that doesn't offer anything better than what we had before. Everyone just has their eye on the shiny new toys I guess...