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@frankel@mastodon.top
2025-07-03 08:25:01

Lies we tell ourselves to keep using #Golang
fasterthanli.me/articles/lies-

Lies we tell ourselves to keep using Golang
In the two years since I’ve posted I want off Mr Golang’s Wild Ride, it’s made the rounds time and time again, on Reddit, on Lobste.rs, on HackerNews, and elsewhere. And every time, it elicits the ...

@lil5@social.linux.pizza
2025-09-07 08:37:54

#kotlin is #functionalProgramming s biggest success and it did it by copying expressions not pure function purism, xkcd.com/1312 anyone xD
Not to mention Dart style nullish ? that #golang

@dwf@social.linux.pizza
2025-08-30 14:29:00

Another day, another instance of trying to use some #golang code I found on the Internet throwing a nil pointer dereference panic, another moment spent wondering why you would design a language where that is possible in the 21st century

@frankel@mastodon.top
2025-06-20 16:06:02

#OpenTelemetry for #GoLang: measuring the overhead
coroot.com/blog/opentelemetry-…

OpenTelemetry for Go: measuring the overhead
We benchmarked the overhead of OpenTelemetry in a high-load Go application and compared it to eBPF-based instrumentation. The results may surprise you - tracing adds cost, but it’s not always a dealbreaker

@beeb@hachyderm.io
2025-08-30 20:15:02

As much as I like to hate on #VibeCoding and #LLM s , #claude code helped me ship a bunch of fixes in a #golang codebase I was totally unfamiliar with, within a few hours. I guess it's a case of having the proper experience to steer the tool in the right direction and avoid hallucinations. A power hammer in the hands of an experienced programmer, a rubber hammer in the hands of a novice.