[HideousKojima]

The biggest name that left was Steve Klabnik. He made some statements that made it sound like he was upset with Amazon's involvement in the language, but as I recall it he didn't really go into any specifics so I don't really know.

[thagsimmons]

While there was some stink around his departure, he's not one of the contributors I'm concerned about here. I'm thinking more of people working on deep technical issues around the language and type system.