Originally Posted by
Psyringe
Well, you're once again cherry-picking exactly the bits of information that give you an easy target to rant about.
They answered your question already in the stream. They want build diversity. They feel that currently some items are too strong, while others are too weak, which limits perceived build viability because most people just copy the known build with the mentioned items (which _is_ very strong). So they will nerf those items a bit, while - and they explicitly said that - buffing others.
Of course, buffing other items is not a great target to rant against, so you conveniently omit that.