If you hang out in the lisp community you will find this to be a recurring theme - the quality of the community and the textbooks makes lisp a great learning la

If you hang out in the lisp community you will find this to be a recurring theme - the quality of the community and the textbooks makes lisp a great learning language even if you never write a line of lisp code in production. fwiw as a current outsider the haskell community gives me the same feeling that the discourse in the community is of pretty high quality.