There's also a continuum of how dynamic/static languages are, both regarding the syntax itself and idiomatic code. There's a bit of a difference between e.g. Ad

There's also a continuum of how dynamic/static languages are, both regarding the syntax itself and idiomatic code. There's a bit of a difference between e.g. Ada and C, or Python and Scheme with macros turned to 11. And the final recommendation for Go seems a bit odd, as I wouldn't really cite that as a language with a thorough, bullet-proof type system (not saying that it isn't worth recommending, but given the context of the post...)