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Google I/O 2012 - Meet the Go Team

Google for Developers · talk · Watch on YouTube

C, C++, Rust, Go & systems languagesProgramming language design

What it is

A fireside Q&A with the Go team (Pike, Thompson, Griesemer and others) at Google I/O 2012. They answer audience questions about Go's design, goals, garbage collection plans and future.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN people cite it for candid answers straight from Go's creators, including Ken Thompson on how the complexity of C++0x motivated Go.

  • 2 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2012, last 2022

What HN commenters said

  1. “I'd particularly recommend "Meet the Go team". Some really interesting questions, and most importantly answers.”

    Go team Q&A with interesting questions and answers.

    vibrunazo, 2012-07 · Recommendation · in “Go videos from Google I/O 2012”

  2. “If you're curious/interested in Go, it's worth watching the whole talk.”

    Team answers a question with solid arguments.

    james4k, 2012-07 · Recommendation · in “Effective Go”

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Topics: go, golang, language design, ken thompson, q&a, google i/o

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