Python isn't a joke either. I'm a full-on programmer who started with C and branched out to several other languages, and I'd still pick Python for a lot of new

Python isn't a joke either. I'm a full-on programmer who started with C and branched out to several other languages, and I'd still pick Python for a lot of new tasks, even things that aren't little scripts. Or NodeJS, which has similar properties but has particular advantages for web backends.