Rob Pike, creator of the Go programming language, discusses the influence of APL on Go and the power of APL in numerical calculations. They explore the elegance and problem-solving approaches in array languages, as well as the challenges of implementing multi-dimensional arrays in Go. The chapter also delves into the factors that separate individuals who are intrigued by APL from those who are not.

Daniel Stenberg is frustrated with AI tooling for finding security bugs, Brian Birtles debunks web dev myths, Feross Aboukhadijeh shares npm prank fallout, Rob Pike discusses Go's successes and failures, and Gavin Howard challenges the idea that all code is tech debt.

Daniel Stenberg is frustrated with AI tooling for finding security bugs, Brian Birtles shares surprising web dev beliefs, Feross Aboukhadijeh talks about npm prank fallout, Rob Pike discusses right and wrong with Go, and Gavin Howard challenges the idea that “all code is tech debt”.