Ha, what a dork. I thought Almut referred to his announcement of
contributions with "blurb". Obviously, the three leading paragraphs
of the original mail were -- well, no need to comment actually.
If you look over the list of software Mitch has produced, I am sure
you will agree that with the smallest of small exceptions, the world
would not miss anything had he not written it. Except for the true
gems like https://cat2.dynu.ca/cat2/arraycycle.txt, which should be
archived in the "Perfect examples of how to do something wrong"
section. And https://cat2.dynu.ca/cat2/media.html also suggests
a very limited mindset.