I recently heard Evan give an overview of the language and everyone in the room came away excited. The speed is really just a bonus, as the real things to be e

I recently heard Evan give an overview of the language and everyone in the room came away excited. The speed is really just a bonus, as the real things to be excited about are the features you get from a typed functional language (HM type inference, union types, auto currying, etc.) that compiles to efficient JS with a focus on web development.