Insyruction set architecture debate has been ongoing since the 70's. Reduced instruction set scales best with least overhead long term. Bitcoin has superior design for long term even if the CISC model of solidity appears easier, it is a short term advantage only.
Some summary of the debate here.
<a href='https://www.microcontrollertips.com/risc-vs-cisc-architectures-one-better/'>https://www.microcontrollertips.com/risc-vs-cisc-architectures-one-better/</a>
Insyruction set architecture debate has been ongoing since the 70's. Reduced instruction set scales best with least overhead long term. Bitcoin has superior design for long term even if the CISC model of solidity appears easier, it is a short term advantage only.
Some summary of the debate here.
<a href='https://www.microcontrollertips.com/risc-vs-cisc-architectures-one-better/'>https://www.microcontrollertips.com/risc-vs-cisc-architectures-one-better/</a>