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Gripes With Go
You’ve read a lot of posts about the shortcomings of the Go programming language, so what’s one more. Lack of sum types Type assertions Date and Time Statements over Expressions Erroring out on unused variables Error handling Lack of Sum types A “Sum” ty…
via nerdypepper's μblog on Aug 01, 2020
Propaganda, harder than it looks
A poor effort at “black propaganda” The success or failure of black propaganda depends on the receiver’s willingness to accept the credibility of the source and the content of the message. Care has to be taken to place the sources and messages within a soc…
via grugq’s domain on Jul 17, 2020
pkg.go.dev is more concerned with Google's interests than good engineering
pkg.go.dev sucks. It’s certainly prettier than godoc.org, but under the covers, it’s a failure of engineering characteristic of the Google approach. Go is a pretty good programming language. I have long held that this is not attributable to Google’s stewa…
via Drew DeVault's Blog on Aug 01, 2020
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