Ask HN: Ignoring popularity and packages, which programming language is best?

3 points by m1sta_ ↗ HN
Packages and popularity aside, what programming language do you personally think has the best balance of brevity, expressiveness, and readability

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Scala got lots of details right. The ecosystem is not as big as e.g. typescript but I'm already using it exclusively to build full stack apps in production.
Java. <3
You don't find it verbose?
Yeah but that's quite a small issue i think.
C# Developer productivity is unbeatable.