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If you are a lisp-enthusiast, Python comes with strong support for data science and web applications, if nothing else.

If you are a Python enthusiast, lisp-like languages can be used to write DSLs or cut down on boilerplate code in a way which isn't as easy in Python or similar languages.

But yes, in general, a lisp dialect on Python has the problem that Python itself is a great language.



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