Is it me or did Go fail its original mission to replace systems languages (c/c++), but then somehow achieved victory by loads of Python devs embracing it as a f

Is it me or did Go fail its original mission to replace systems languages (c/c++), but then somehow achieved victory by loads of Python devs embracing it as a far more performant runtime for their code? Whichever way it is, as a lisper I just find the language tedious and ceremonial, and its csp implementation lacking.