> A big reason why I got into Python was because it’s the language that can be “read by anyone”, even those who do not know Python. Yes! For the first 2 decade

> A big reason why I got into Python was because it’s the language that can be “read by anyone”, even those who do not know Python. Yes! For the first 2 decades of its life, people loved Python because it was like “executable pseudocode”. Unfortunately over the last 5-10 years it seems to have given up on that idea, instead becoming more and more like “whitespace-sensitive C++”.