> Because unless you are a hobbyist or a devil-may-care like professional, you want a big community, lots of resources, great libraries and tooling. Then use a

> Because unless you are a hobbyist or a devil-may-care like professional, you want a big community, lots of resources, great libraries and tooling. Then use a language which has that. There are a lot of big community languages with great resources. There is nothing bad about using those. Lisp has several features which makes it slightly unpopular, but at the same time it is different enough, so that it survives and helps some people to express their ideas.