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1,947 mentions on Hacker News by 1,181 people: 291 stories, 1,656 comments · first 2014-12-08 · latest 2026-10-22

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  1. https://www.theregister.com/2023/02/10/googles_go_programmin... https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409
    comment by compressedgas · 2023-02-13 · in Google killed my hope and my dreams
  2. …the actual information Go telemetry might contain? There's no telemetry for now, it's a proposal: https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409
  3. …that all comments opposing the telemetry are hidden is bullshit, as a simple check will confirm: https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409
  4. …the claims of bad faith. [1] https://www.theregister.com/2023/02/10/googles_go_programmin... [2] https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409
  5. Discussion was here: https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409 I think this assertion and the various sentiment around it is nonsensical and partly demonstrates why "they" were actively moderating as they attempted to have a rational…
  6. https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34707583 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34750782
  7. …at the end of the day and take some time to think about the feedback we've gathered so far. [0] https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409#discussioncom...
    comment by typical182 · 2023-02-11 · in The design of transparent telemetry
  8. …the way the Go team have been reacting to the "flagging" on the telemetry discussion itself !! [1] https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409#discussioncom... [2] https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409#discussioncom...
    comment by traceroute66 · 2023-02-11 · in The design of transparent telemetry
  9. …and blog posts and making inaccurate conclusions 2. Violating the Go Community Code of Conduct ( https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409#discussioncom... )
    comment by verdverm · 2023-02-11 · in The design of transparent telemetry
  10. …link in the post is relevant to mention. Pointing to the Github discussion related to this idea: https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409
    comment by rapnie · 2023-02-11 · in The design of transparent telemetry
  11. Telemetry in the Go toolchain: https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/58409
  12. …which substitutes strings.Split() or other mentioned functions from the standard library. [1] https://github.com/golang/go/blob/86c4b0a6ec70b07ab49d3813a5... [2] https://github.com/golang/go/blob/86c4b0a6ec70b07ab49d3813a5...
    comment by valyala · 2023-02-04 · in Go 1.20 released
  13. …as needed. In fact, now that generics make it possible, the Go team has discussed using iterators ( https://github.com/golang/go/discussions/54245 ), which would benefit strings.Split even further in addition to all the other…
    comment by 0x62c1b43e · 2023-02-03 · in Go 1.20 released
  14. Useful enough to be included in the standard library. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/57436#issuecomment-14125...
    comment by oauea · 2023-02-02 · in Go 1.20 released
  15. We likely need full coverage of the "tricks" documented on https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/SliceTricks into a generics package as well. Yes, https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/exp/slices gives some of that, but likely the rest should be…
    comment by kyrra · 2023-02-01 · in Go 1.20 released
  16. …volume security updates; I think few people care, as Windows 8 is used less than Windows 7 today. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/57003 https://github.com/golang/go/issues/57004
    comment by arp242 · 2023-02-01 · in Go 1.20 released
  17. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/57004 Nothing concrete as it seems. It means that new releases are no longer tested with the old versions of Windows on their builders, and if you open a bug report about a problem with an unsupported…
    comment by mseepgood · 2023-02-01 · in Go 1.20 released
  18. …in a future version. The library contains generics based helper functions for working with maps. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/57436#issuecomment-14125... https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/exp/maps…
    comment by donio · 2023-02-01 · in Go 1.20 released
  19. Do you believe they faked the commit times on https://github.com/golang/go/issues/53644 , which added the behavior required for the fix six months before the sr.ht announcement?
  20. …has that privilege, and you're not doing the situation any favors by torchbearing for jerks. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/9
  21. …to see how thoroughly documented this file is. Reminds me of poking around the SQLite codebase. [1] https://github.com/golang/go/blob/6b8b7823c7fd9f3f2317f65712...
  22. …I found this answer. I can't find the original announcement, but I found the accepted Go proposal: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/24543 I remember that being the straw that made me drop Elixir (which I love, to be clear). Go excels in…
  23. …from transitional to nontransitional processing and the relevant issue is quite informative: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/46001
  24. …do (until they don't). Maybe they will add the virtual address space thing later. Edit: the issue ( https://github.com/golang/go/issues/51317 ) in which that comment was made also has some people referring to the arena being freed "when…
    comment by cormacrelf · 2023-01-17 · in Major standard library changes in Go 1.20
  25. …why it segfaults (the stack is even corrupted if you try to use gdb). You can read about it here: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/13492 Of course one could argue that's mostly Go's fault...
    comment by hardwaregeek · 2023-01-13 · in Alpine Linux in the Browser (2020)
  26. …The new notation is basically a shorthand and easier to discover than using *(*[3]string)(s): https://github.com/golang/go/issues/46505
    comment by martisch · 2023-01-10 · in Go 1.20
  27. > No other independent hosters are having issues. I could be wrong but in comments to https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577 issue there at least 4 hosters that forced to manually disable background refresh because of this exactly issue?
  28. …you could have picked. You've wandered off the path at nearly every available opportunity. [0] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-78531... [1] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-85107...
  29. …/ sprawling open source projects is never quite perfect, but that's a little extra color... [0] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577 [1] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-11378... [2]…
    comment by typical182 · 2023-01-09 · in Sourcehut will blacklist the Go module mirror
  30. …as you can comment on, say, github.com/facebook/zstd without a Facebook account, you can also comment on github.com/golang/go without a Google account.
    comment by Beltalowda · 2023-01-09 · in Sourcehut will blacklist the Go module mirror
  31. Supposedly the operator of sourcehut has been banned from posting to the Go issue tracker: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-11378... So, obviously he's supposed to know the even more obscure and annoying method of…
  32. …of the GPG command line tool by applications" where, "shitty" is considered by some crossing a line https://github.com/golang/go/issues/30141#issuecomment-46427... Both are abrasive, but in my mind, this is a cultural issue. I grew up in a…
  33. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/30141#issuecomment-46427... I don't have a full list of all posts at hand (some of which may be removed), but I've seen some other similar stuff as well; it's not an isolated incident. I was reading…
    comment by Beltalowda · 2023-01-09 · in Sourcehut will blacklist the Go module mirror
  34. …to "reasonable defaults", so as a random person hosting a single Go module doesn't get DOSed - https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-86087... ?
    comment by throwaway_62022 · 2023-01-09 · in Sourcehut will blacklist the Go module mirror
  35. The other side: https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=is%3Aissue+sort%3Aupda... Spoiler: Nothing. edit: Possibly not as much nothing, see the replies to [0]. But the GH search kinda sucks for this. [0]:…
  36. …For some reason he did not do this and instead chose an option that causes breakage. [1] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/44577#issuecomment-11378...
  37. …the standard library in a future release of Go [1] [0] https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/exp/slog [1] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/56345#issuecomment-13520...
    comment by porjo · 2023-01-06 · in Go libraries you need to know
  38. …spent a lot of time dealing with Go's own reflect issue(i.e [0]) in its default implementation. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/15924
  39. Filed https://github.com/golang/go/issues/57530 .
    comment by joatmon-snoo · 2022-12-30 · in Golang disables Nagle's Algorithm by default
  40. …with an `iptables` rule [3]. My solution for now is to use a client that only uses HTTP/1.1. [1] https://github.com/golang/go/issues/36026#issuecomment-56902... [2] https://blog.cloudflare.com/when-tcp-sockets-refuse-to-die/ [3]…
  41. …DNS resolution on MacOS can cause all DNS requests on the system to begin to fail until a restart. https://github.com/golang/go/issues/52839
    comment by SomaticPirate · 2022-12-30 · in Golang disables Nagle's Algorithm by default
  42. …back the ability to turn NODELAY on and off, it was actually in the networking code from the start https://github.com/golang/go/blob/e8a02230/src/lib/net/net.g...
    comment by Game_Ender · 2022-12-30 · in Golang disables Nagle's Algorithm by default
  43. …back into a general library and go other with a pass from gofmt, all over a "short" 14 years. 0 - https://github.com/golang/go/commit/e8a02230f215efb075cccd41... 1 - https://github.com/golang/go/blob/e8a02230f215efb075cccd4146...
    comment by Game_Ender · 2022-12-30 · in Golang disables Nagle's Algorithm by default
  44. It's been in the code base from the start: https://github.com/golang/go/blob/e8a02230/src/lib/net/net.g...
  45. …I originally linked to the wrong review. It's been there since the initial commit of networking: https://github.com/golang/go/commit/e8a02230f215efb075cccd41...
  46. Btw, here's the line on github: https://github.com/golang/go/blob/fbf763fd1d6be3c162ea5ff3c8...
  47. …for example, time.Time.In [2] could be a good startpoint to learn how they do the conversion. [1]: https://github.com/golang/go/tree/master/src/time [2]: https://github.com/golang/go/blob/38cfb3be9d4868334562767771...
  48. A wonderfully Go-like piece of magic: https://github.com/golang/go/blob/go1/src/pkg/image/gif/read... What's magic there seemed magical at the time because even Go's creators were only just coming to see the power of interfaces then. Now,…
  49. …of "proprietary" in the open source world. And, well, that ISO standard is itself copyrighted. [1]: https://github.com/golang/go/blob/master/LICENSE Edit: You shouldn't delete and re-write your comments. Here's the original comment I…
    comment by woodruffw · 2022-12-23 · in Ask HN: Learn C in 2023?
  50. …...). This can lead to "fun" issues where the behavior between resolvers diverges, such as https://github.com/golang/go/issues/15419 ." This is also not incorrect: "By default the pure Go resolver is used, because a blocked DNS request…
    comment by bogomipz · 2022-12-22 · in The life of a DNS query in Kubernetes