While what you say is true (I’ve used Lisps for 40 years and here I am writing Rust), the people who consciously make that choice are a tiny niche. There are va

While what you say is true (I’ve used Lisps for 40 years and here I am writing Rust), the people who consciously make that choice are a tiny niche. There are vastly more people who don’t and can’t make that choice because they don’t have 1-3. So the empirical evidence for what’s actually critical is pretty slim.