

Cup o' Go
Jonathan Hall & Shay Nehmad
Stay up to date with the Go community in about 15 minutes per week
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Aug 11, 2023 • 56min
Go 1.21.0 is here! Time to get hyped about 1.22! Plus an interview with Josh Bleecher Snyder
🇬🇧 GopherCon UK, Aug 16-18🥳 Go 1.21.0 is released!Smallest release since Go 1.5golangci-lint v1.54.0 released with Go 1.21 support ProposalsAccepted: 0️⃣ Untyped zeroAccepted (and implemented): Use WithCancelCause for eggrgroup.WithContextAccepted: Experimental range support behind GOEXPERIMENT=rangeNew library: concurrent-swiss-map v1.0.0Blog post: A linter I really recommend you to use if you're doing SQL in Golang by Piotr JastrzebskiInterview with Josh Bleecher SnyderThe Bitter LessonCursorless
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Aug 4, 2023 • 58min
Is it Gone-W or Go-New? Plus CVE fixes, Go Dev Survey, and Benthos interview
Go 1.21RC4 is out🪳 CVEsCVE-2023-29409 fixed in Go 1.20.7 & 1.19.12CVE-2023-3978 fixed in golang.org/x/net & golang.org/x/net/html v0.13.0CVE-2023-29407 & CVE-2023-29408 fixed in golang.org/x/image & golang/x/image/tiff v0.10.0🗳️ Go Developer Survey open until August 10🆕 gonew: Experimenting with project templates by Cameron Balahan📘 Have you written a book about Go? Contact Bill Kennedy: bill@ardenlabs.comProposal: time: stop requiring Timer/Ticker.Stop for prompt GCBlog post: Zero allocations metrics with opentelemetry-go by Howard JohnInterviewBenthos projectBenthos community linksAshley JeffsTwitterLinkedInGitHubMihai TodorTwitterLinkedInGitHub
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Jul 28, 2023 • 44min
📚 So many Go books, so little time! Plus upcoming security releases, GopherCon ⚡ lightning talks, and interview with Donia Chaiehloudj
Today we're joined by guest co-host, Adelina Simion! Adelina works at Form3, co-organizer of Women Who Go, London and London Gophers, and is the author of Test-Driven Development in Go.🛡️ Security updates coming August 1:Go 1.20.7 & 1.19.12golang.org/x/image/tiffgolang.org/x/net and golang.org/x/net/htmlConferencesGopherCon Singapore, Nov 2-3CFP open until August 14GopherCon, San Diego Sept 25-28⚡ Lightning Talk submissions open until August 7💀 New deadcode toolBlog post: Are you maintaining dead code?📚 New Go booksShipping Go by Joel HolmesgRPC Go for Professionals by Clément JeanBlog post: 5 Ways to Write a Go Database Model by Paul BoydAd breakStop by the Women Who Go booth at GopherCon UK, August 16-18Interview with Donia ChaiehloudjFollow on Social MediaLinkedInTwitterUpcoming book: Learn Go with Pocket-Sized ProjectsJonathan's early-access review
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Jul 21, 2023 • 21min
Change is in the air! Untyped zero, coroutines, and improved http.ServeMux.
Go 1.21RC3 released🎉 loopvar fix has been ACCEPTED! Likely to be included in 1.22Blog post: Coroutines for Go by Russ Cox🌐 net/http.serveMux routing improvements is now an official proposal0️⃣ New proposal: add an untyped zeroEcho 4.11.0 releasedJoin us on Slack at #cup-o-go on the Gophers Slack, and buy your own Cup o' Go Merch 🛍️!
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Jul 14, 2023 • 20min
🦍 Gorilla's back! govulncheck 1.0, and conferences galore
Security fixes: Go 1.20.6 & 1.19.11 releasedConferences🇰🇷 GopherCon Korea, Seoul, August 5-6🇬🇧 GopherCon UK, London, August 16-18🇺🇸 GopherCon, San Diego, CA, USA, September 25-28🇮🇪 GopherCon Ireland, Dublin, November 2 (CFP ends July 14)🦍 Gorilla's Back!govulncheck v1.0.0 releasedBlog post: Finding bugs with fuzzing by John Arundelact, Run GitHub Actions locally,v0.2.48 releasedMore job-hunting resources:#jobs-wanted channel on the Gopher Slackr/golang's monthly pinned Who's Hiring post
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Jul 7, 2023 • 24min
Where to find Go jobs, will Go stop accepting GitHub PRs? And upcoming changes to 1.21 and 1.22
Go 1.21 coming soon🍕 New cmp, slices, and maps packages🪵 Structured loggingExecution tracer overhaul, targeted for Go 1.22Issue #60773Proposal docShould the Go project stop importing GitHub PRs?GitHub DiscussionReddit Discussion📻 Blog post: Podcasts for Go DevelopersWhere to find Go jobsGo Israel Meetup job boardOn the Gophers Slack#jobs - 📰 Postings for Go jobs#jobs-remote - 🌐 Postings about remote jobs#contract_freelance - Freelance/contract jobs#jobs-discussion - 💬 Discussions about the job market, job searching, career advice, etc.Blog post & announcement: Working on sqlc full-timeReddit discussion: Is there a Vercel-like service to deploy a simple Go app?Tweet thread: Go as a first languageAd break:Lunar.dev API Consumption blogpost
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Jun 30, 2023 • 50min
Hello, Brewster! Go 1.21 features, No YAML for you, and Women Who Go come on the show!
Conferences:GopherCon AU CFP through July 31 Proposals:Accepted: Add generic database/sql.Null[T]Declined: Add YAML to stdlibLikely accept: Make GOPATH invincible Go 1.21 overview:Find the release notes hereGo 1.21 improves build speed by up to 6%, largely thanks to building the compiler itself with PGO.New stack tracesType inference improvementsUnicode 15.0.0Releases:Delve 1.21.0goreleaser v1.19.0Ad break:Our gopher is named Brewster now!Interview:Nofar SchniderYarden LaifenfeldWomen Who Go official site
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Jun 23, 2023 • 56min
Go 1.21 coming soon! Plus John Arundel's advice for those who aren't enjoying Go so much
Thank you to this week's sponsor, Koyeb!🇪🇺 GopherCon EU next week in Berlin! June 26-29🧪 Go 1.21rc2 is outRead the draft release notes💬 Discussion (closed): Add package forwarding💬 Discussion (ongoing): Move HTTP/2 to the standard libraryCommunity highlights🎮 Dendy, NES emulator written in Gogrank.io, Go packages ranked by Google Page Rank and GitHub starsKoyeb is a developer-friendly serverless platform to deploy apps globally. No-ops, servers, or infrastructure management. You can run Web apps & APIs, event-driven serverless functions, background workers, and even cron jobs!Interview with Go 👨🏫 teacher and 📚 author, John ArundelOn Twitter: @bitfieldOn LinkedIn: bitfieldconsultingWeb site: bitfieldconsulting.comVideo: Things in Go I Never Use by Mat RyerVideo: What is the best book to learn Go in 2023?
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Jun 16, 2023 • 1h 15min
Why would they change math? Math is math! Also, the Internet is on strike, and an interview with Andy Williams about Fyne
Thank you to this week's sponsor, Koyeb!Go 1.20.5 & 1.19.10 releasedVSCode-go v0.39.0 released🖩 Discussion: Add new API for math/rand 📊 SO 2023 Survey ResultsThe internet is on strike!/r/golang is temporarily restrictedStack Exchange moderation strike👩 Women Who Go🇮🇱 Women who Go Israel is back🇬🇧 Also check out our past interview with Adelina Simion, co-organizer of Women Who Go LondonBlog post: Go Sync or Go Home: WaitGroup by Yarden LaifenfeldKoyeb is a developer-friendly serverless platform to deploy apps globally. No-ops, servers, or infrastructure management. You can run Web apps & APIs, event-driven serverless functions, background workers, and even cron jobs!Help us name the show's gopher mascott on the Slack channel, #cup-o-goInterview with Andy WilliamsFine project web siteAndy's web site: andy.xyz
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Jun 6, 2023 • 54min
Don't defer your time.Since calls; Hugo is safer than ever! And interview with Koyeb CEO and cofounder, Yann Léger
Thank you to this week's sponsor, Koyeb!Go 1.20.5 & 1.19.10 coming any moment nowProposals📜 Accepted: Add `else with` to templates⌚ Likely accept: cmd/vet: time.Since should not be used in defer statementNew proposal: database/sql: add generic Null[T]ReleasesHugo v0.113.0 with HTTPS support🐍 spf13/viper v0.16.0golangci-lint v1.53.0, .1, & .2, with several new linters, and many updates🍣 BurntSushi/toml v1.3.0 & .1, with experimental TOML 1.1 supportBlog post: Improving Observability of GoLang ServicesKoyeb is a developer-friendly serverless platform to deploy apps globally. No-ops, servers, or infrastructure management. You can run Web apps & APIs, event-driven serverless functions, background workers, and even cron jobs!Production note: Starting next week, we'll be releasing episodes on Fridays.Interview with Yann LégerKoyebConnect with YannLinkedInTwitter
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