In reply to MSMMST.

I agree with your philosophy and some of your crititicism but your ideas are mostly ridiculous.

I agree gutenberg has issues but building the whole branding around it is stupid and counterproductive and some of your suggested improvements would be steps backwards.

Performance & Security, agree with registering settings and meta but otherwise you need to explain what you mean.
Iframe lazy load is/will be on its way.
2FA built-in with a companion phone app.
No way not needed whatsoever, if people need it install a plugin, ther are plenty already.
Admin area
yep could be improved but I´m sure it will be
Dev Handling
Your ideas on this are 180 degrees wrong, Automattic already have to much influence and thefact that the first priority is gutenberg shows this (there are way higher priorities)
Simplify hierarchy.
No issue with single ticket

7 Revolution not evolution
compleetly wrong . Most progress is from gradual improvement. Most revolutions end in anarchy and destruction. History show this and shows why most of your radical ideas and downright dangerous.