merits of Lisp vs Python

[Jan Dries]

Christophe wrote:
> Robert Uhl a écrit :
>> aahz at pythoncraft.com (Aahz) writes:
>>> Consider this: Lisp has had years of development, it has had millions of
>>> dollars thrown at it by VC firms -- and yet Python is winning over Lisp
>>> programmers.  Think about it.
>> The argument from popularity is invalid.  French units have overtaken
>> standard units,
> Never heard of that French unit thing. Unless you talk about that 
> archaic unit system that was in use before the metric system was created.

And who do you think created the metric system?

Regards,
Jan