One of the reasons is that FP languages just don’t feel natural to most beginners. It gives the language a very niche vibes. And rightfully so, I suppose. But

One of the reasons is that FP languages just don’t feel natural to most beginners. It gives the language a very niche vibes. And rightfully so, I suppose. But the key reason is that no giant has sponsored and promoted it. Products are virtually never popular because of their internal qualities.