Cup o' Go

πŸ—“οΈ Go 1.22RC1 next week; πŸ“ˆ show analytics year in review, and chat with Jon Bodner, πŸ“• author of Learning Go, 2nd Ed.

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Dec 15, 2023
Jon Bodner, author of "Learning Go, 2nd Ed.", shares insights from his extensive experience in Go programming. He discusses the recent updates and complexities within the language, including managing dead code and the balance of concurrency. Bodner reflects on his journey as an author and the emotional challenges of writing technical content. The conversation also touches on community engagement within the Go ecosystem and the exciting developments in programming literature, providing a unique perspective on the evolution of Go.
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ADVICE

Urgent SSH Upgrade

  • Upgrade the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package on Monday, December 18th.
  • A security vulnerability will be fixed then.
ADVICE

Go Wiki's New Home

  • Refer to the Go Wiki for Go-related information.
  • It has moved to go.dev, improving searchability.
ADVICE

Go 1.22RC1 Release

  • Go 1.22RC1 releases on Tuesday, December 19th.
  • Test the release candidate if you enjoy tinkering or want to help find bugs.
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