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Re:Ask HN: Which popular programming languages are you NOT i... by dagw on Thursday August 08, 2019 @10:51AM (#20645099)
After having dabbled a fair bit in Lisp, Haskell, Ocaml and, to a lesser extent, Elixir, I've found F# to strike a very nice middle ground when it comes to functional programming.

edit: https://fsharpforfunandprofit.com/ is a very nice introduction to F# and all the things it can do.

Re:Ask HN: Which popular programming languages are you NOT i... by a-saleh on Thursday August 08, 2019 @11:46AM (#20645581)
Hm, I was always kinda scared about setting up .Net on my linux box. What setup do you use?
Re:Ask HN: Which popular programming languages are you NOT i... by JCoder58 on Thursday August 08, 2019 @12:49PM (#20646150)
Here you go: https://fsharp.org/use/linux/

Or if you just want to learn it, you can run it in your browser here: https://try.fsharp.org/