This is fixed by upgrading Json.net

Author: cgravill

src/IfSharp.Kernel/App.fs

@@ -244,11 +244,8 @@ module App =
             IfSharpResources.ifsharp_32logo().Save(logo32File)
 
             printfn "Installing dependencies via Paket"
-            try
-                let dependencies = Paket.Dependencies.Locate(System.IO.Path.GetDirectoryName(thisExecutable))
-                dependencies.Install(false)
-            with
-                | ex -> printfn "Paket install failed, may be related to:%s\n%s" "https://github.com/fsprojects/Paket/issues/1918" ex.Message
+            let dependencies = Paket.Dependencies.Locate(System.IO.Path.GetDirectoryName(thisExecutable))
+            dependencies.Install(false)
 
     /// Starts jupyter in the user's home directory
     let StartJupyter () =