At this point, does this really affect many people? Most businesses should be well on their way to the expenses normalizing. Outside of new businesses and old businesses splurging, would this really accomplish much?

> There are rumors that both architectures will be merged into UDNA in the future

It's not rumor. It came straight from an executive: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-announce...

Serious question, is this a joke? I just see a black screen when I go to the site. I refreshed multiple times. Cleared cache. Just a black screen.

Sorry, but it does occur in the private. I recently worked at a company which pretty much did this. They fired all of the contractors and a bunch of employees because they decided change their focus. It is far from dying.

> it conflicts with Objective-C blocks

Why does that matter?

> many of us would have prefered reflect(T), but again many on WG21 seem to use notepad for programming and don't like to type.

I don't know about anyone else, but I find reflect(T) much easier to type than ^^T. I have a high error rate on hitting 6. Not only that I have to move my hand from the home row to hit it.