> The undeniable truth is that the world has largely embraced C-type languages, and in doing so, has achieved remarkable feats. The "absolute best" programming language was not a requirement for this progress.
It's hard to argue with that, but I'm not sure what point you're trying to make. Should we stop striving for better programming languages, because the status quo is good enough? Or just stop for lisp languages but try to innovate in C-like languages?
It's hard to argue with that, but I'm not sure what point you're trying to make. Should we stop striving for better programming languages, because the status quo is good enough? Or just stop for lisp languages but try to innovate in C-like languages?