I remember that in the past, early 00s, this was true for Python as well. One had to make an active effort to pick Python to be a tool for the job. I remember

I remember that in the past, early 00s, this was true for Python as well. One had to make an active effort to pick Python to be a tool for the job. I remember being in one of big government project pitch session and the project manager asked "What this Python language? Sounds like some toy." Times will change. However Rust sweet spot is system programming. Even though one could build e.g. websites with it, Rust loses its edge and becomes verbose, a too heavy hammer.