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Re:Ask HN: best languages to learn as a newcomer by rmaccloy on Tuesday May 26, 2009 @10:28AM (#626755)
Indeed. (I mentioned Fortran in one of my replies above.) As far as I know, Fortran isn't used much for new development projects, though; I hear more about using the C interfaces to LAPACK or whatnot even in very crunchy (e.g. genome) apps. Far from a complete survey, I could be wrong. :)

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