[sigi64]

Python, the language with global interpret lock, Is not the 2nd best language for everything, especially in the age od multicore processors.

[baq]

Python is the practical language for when you do your cpu intensive tasks outside of it as a feature, since the GIL isn’t a problem with io parallelism.

You’d do better complaining about still nascent, compared to alternatives, async support or lack of jit in the official implementation.