Going through the news

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We’re trying something new this week: discussing the news! Natalie, Kris & Ian weigh in on GopherCon’s move to Chicago, Google DDoSing SourceHut, reflections on Go’s success, and a new/old proposal for anonymous function syntax.

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Featuring:

• Natalie Pistunovich – Twitter, GitHub
• Kris Brandow – Twitter, GitHub
• Ian Lopshire – Twitter, GitHub

Show Notes:

• GopherCon to be held in Chicago on October 6th-8th
• Google has been DDoSing SourceHut for over a year
• Go’s 5 creators reflect on the language’s success in ACM
• proposal: Go 2: Lightweight anonymous function syntax
• The Trevor Project

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