[giancarlostoro]

If curly braces rule the world explain Python? Some pretty well known apps are powered by Django.

Doing AI/ML without Python is doable but not quite as mainstream.

[macintux]

Sure, there are exceptions to every rule. Python is close enough to pseudocode that beginners can get familiar with the basic syntax easily.

[giancarlostoro]

I am not talking about beginner level software though. We are talking millions of users, very serious software.