I'm just a passionate hobbyist, but I'd say yes. The integrated environment makes it very easy to get started, the package manager makes using libs trivial and

I'm just a passionate hobbyist, but I'd say yes. The integrated environment makes it very easy to get started, the package manager makes using libs trivial and there are DSLs for basically all programming paradigms under the sun. In my opinion, nothing beats it. You even have pictures in the REPL.