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On “Need help to understand fs2 library”
Yup it looks like you http4s will be a better fit for you: https://http4s.org/v1/docs/quickstart.html
There is also the following blogpost: https://blog.rockthejvm.com/http4s-tutorial/
Practical FP in Scala is great, I also liked the following book https://www.manning.com/books/get-programming-with-scala (it's a lot more beginner friendly, however http4s is not the main subject.
And some resources on fs2:[video
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EDIT: Since you want to make a REST API, take a look at https://blog.indoorvivants.com/2022-06-10-smithy4s-fullstack-part-1