Because in the past they dominated everything. This will not happen again. For some problems/people the ease of dynamic languages are simply more important than

Because in the past they dominated everything. This will not happen again. For some problems/people the ease of dynamic languages are simply more important than the correctness/speed issues you deem as paramount. I don’t mean no one will or should use static languages but believing they will once again dominate like in the 80s and 90s is an illusion imo