Dependencies and the future of Go

Russ Cox joins us this week to talk about how Russ got involved with Go, Vgo, error handling, updates on Go 2.0, more.

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Featuring:

• Russ Cox – Website, GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Erik St. Martin – GitHub, X
• Carlisia Thompson – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Brian Ketelsen – GitHub, X

Show Notes:

• Toward Go 2
• Go += Package Versioning
• Plan 9 from User Space
• Emgo: Bare metal Go (language for programming embedded systems)
• ARM Cortex-M
• Go on very small hardware (Part 2)
• Go (golang) Jupyter Notebook kernel and an interactive REPL
• Netflix/titus
• Netflix/titus-executor
• Netflix/titus-control-plane
• Automatically request certificates for Kubernetes Ingress resources from Let’s Encrypt
• Resources for New Speakers
• Go version of Plan9 Acme Editor
• A Tour of the Acme Editor
• GopherConBR 2018

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