perl: practicality + fanatically helpful community, and it's in unix's dna
javascript: nice skill, something you can make money in if you're good, immediate gratification on web pages
haskell (or lisp): get some theory in there. i'd vote haskell because of the community
perl: practicality + fanatically helpful community, and it's in unix's dna javascript: nice skill, something you can make money in if you're good, immediate gratification on web pages haskell (or lisp): get some theory in there. i'd vote haskell because of the community