You can't just make a firmware developer out of anybody by slapping a more widely used language on a microcontroller, because the language isn't the issue. "Em

You can't just make a firmware developer out of anybody by slapping a more widely used language on a microcontroller, because the language isn't the issue. "Embedded" development on a highly specced SBC running Linux (like a Raspberry Pi) is a long ways away from what MicroPython is targeting.