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From a twitter reply:

> Surely there’s a real statically typed language with similar or better ergonomics?

Please, if someone here knows of one, let me know!

I recently had a lot of fun exploring Nim. I'd like to use Haskell but it's such a beast; Elm lang is very promising though (IMO.)

Crystal could perhaps fit the bill. It is (a lot) closer to Ruby in style though.