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Ep. #13, Why Microsoft Chose Go: A Deep Dive with Thorsten Ball

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Programming Language Evolution and Choices

This chapter discusses a programmer's journey through various phases of software development, emphasizing the shift towards developer tooling and Microsoft's adoption of Go for their TypeScript compiler. The conversation covers the challenges and considerations in building compilers, exploring how language features and team experience influence project decisions. It highlights the importance of diversifying programming knowledge and adapting to new technologies in an evolving tech landscape.

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