docs: add some more testimonials

This is cobbled together from the "new" appreciation channel and something I saw on the Rust Zulip.
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— gul banana, computer programmer
> muwhahaha, I have corrupted my cofounder and now 100% of brontosource dev is on JJ.
— Matt Kulunkundis, cofounder BrontoSource
> jj is genuinely the first tool since Rust that has me excited.
— David Barsky, rust-analyzer and `tokio-rs/tracing` developer
> Today I did some complex surgery on a legacy repo that has been committed to
> for years by a number of individuals with varying hygienic habits. [..]
>
> Now, this still took me about two hours using jj. But at no point did I
> seriously consider physical violence to humans or inanimate objects.
> Everything progressed calmly and methodically. I was able to introspect
> changes before I made them, and when I did screw up… `jj undo` to the
> rescue.
— An unknown scientist, who couldn't have done it with Git.
> jj was my first exposure to revsets and at first I was
> "why would I ever need that", but now after exercising that math part of my
> brain that's been stale since high school, they're indispensable
— Marijan Smetko, who previously only knew Git.
> I think my favorite thing about jj is it makes the way I abused Git via
> lazygit the standard way of doing things
— Isaac Corbrey, reformed Git user
## What the developers have to say
> I've been a FOSS contributor using Git for over 16 years, and Jujutsu