You should also checkout myrddin, a new systems programming language sharing many features with rust and C.

github: https://github.com/oridb/mc website: http://eigenstate.org/myrddin/

Funny enough, there I already arc, which is what HN uses.

From Wikipedia:

Arc is a dialect of the Lisp programming language developed by Paul Graham and Robert Morris.

Also, this is the language that drives the HN web app we enjoy daily.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arc_(programming_language)