It's a language built from the ground up for building websites.
We could probably do with another one of those though, as it's clearly showing it's age (even if you follow all the modern best practices) and modern web development practice has moved on. Though more likely, it'll be replaced on the server with Javascript which has many of the same kind of weird corners and sharp edges (again, even if you follow all the modern best practices), though maybe those will get shaved off by libraries and frameworks.
We could probably do with another one of those though, as it's clearly showing it's age (even if you follow all the modern best practices) and modern web development practice has moved on. Though more likely, it'll be replaced on the server with Javascript which has many of the same kind of weird corners and sharp edges (again, even if you follow all the modern best practices), though maybe those will get shaved off by libraries and frameworks.