I'd expect that the C family won because of Objective-C; there was a huge amount of iPhone development this year.

Cut them some slack! You can't set up for and clean up after 20000 people without money. Its leave-no-trace ethic is unparalleled in any other festival -- even the Bureau of Land Management, who's been trying to squeeze them out for years, had to admit that the desert was impeccable 2 months after the event. The net profit from ticket sales goes to art endowments and the local school system.

And as any Burner knows, the cost of the ticket is a drop in the bucket.