> Python aims to be simple

Well, it wildly missed the mark there. Nothing about modern Python is simple. It's a very complex language hiding behind friendly syntax.

Hard disagree. Python is so simple anyone can get up and running with coding in a few lines in the REPL.

Simple != easy. Rich Hickey has the details:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxdOUGdseq4

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