"Not sure if im being ignorant here but surely this is a problem for most server side languages? PHP, Ruby, Go, Perl would all suffer the same problems."
Python's main competition in the future will be Dart and ES.Next(the next version of JavaScript)... and maybe even Kotlin which has a JavaScript backend.
"Why are people obsessed about creating a "jack of all trades" language instead of letting languages do what they do best?"
Sometimes these languages do things better than the original languages that had their niche.
Python's main competition in the future will be Dart
Is there any indication that Dart developers want to move Dart outside of the web domain? Everything on their website is all about "HTML 5" and "web apps".
Python's main competition in the future will be Dart and ES.Next(the next version of JavaScript)... and maybe even Kotlin which has a JavaScript backend.
"Why are people obsessed about creating a "jack of all trades" language instead of letting languages do what they do best?"
Sometimes these languages do things better than the original languages that had their niche.