I think that's right. Since the early days there have been lots of people willing to say (from an academic bent) how python is basically just scheme, and (from

I think that's right. Since the early days there have been lots of people willing to say (from an academic bent) how python is basically just scheme, and (from a practical bent) how the likes of python+libraries is good enough to make scheme unnecessary. Programming in scheme feels very different to scheme, largely because of the neutered lambda.