A lot of us landed in this place and are lambasted for not having a strong black or white opinion.
Core seems retarded
Knots people argue like Libtards
https://blossom.primal.net/b126529966333f54...
btcd and libbitcoin look like the best alternatives to Core and Knots. I'm sticking with Knots for now, but I love the idea of many different implementations.