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What’s so great about Go? (stackoverflow.blog)
5 points by bywaterstreet on Nov 3, 2020 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



Concurrency and speed aside, Go is just simple to pick up and easy to build working applications with minimum dependencies. This makes it a perfect Swiss Army Knife for many situations, even if it’s not an individual or a team’s core technical competence.

As a friend of mine said once, “Go is 21st Century pseudo-code that actually works”.




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