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Actually I don't think types are relevant here. People are choosing based on other weighted factors like toolchain, ecosystem, products, and culture.

They are likely leveraging Django/Rails which treads the beaten path for Startups.

Startups are also more likely to do monoliths.

For Enterprise & microservices, you will start to see more Java/Go/C#.

> The Python type system is pretty bad

Coming from the perspective of a religious python hater, their type hints are better than what you give credit for: Supports generics, nominative, structural, unions, bottom type, and literals.

What is missing is mainstream adoption in libraries which is a matter of time.