

What's new in Go's cryptography libraries: Part 1
Nov 1, 2023
Filippo Valsorda and Roland Shoemaker from the Go Team discuss new features in Go's crypto libraries, including MultiAlgorithmSigner and OpenSSH format keys. They talk about the revolutionary aspect of Go's cryptography libraries, the compatibility guarantee and its limitations, debug flags in cryptography, and their opinions on NIST elliptic curves. The podcast ends with a playful debate on the best terminal text editor and the mention of upcoming episodes and a new music album promotion.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Securing Go Applications with Crypto Libraries
01:45 • 16min
Compatibility Guarantee and the Limitations
17:24 • 17min
Debug Flags and Backwards Compatibility
34:30 • 16min
The Great Terminal Text Editor Debate
50:10 • 3min
Opinion on NIST elliptic curves
53:38 • 3min
Unpopular Opinion and Condemnation, Halloween Wishes, and Music Album Promotion
56:25 • 2min