I think Julia is a far better candidate for high performance numerics than Go. It's just a better designed language in general, it is already higher performance

I think Julia is a far better candidate for high performance numerics than Go. It's just a better designed language in general, it is already higher performance, and it's far more expressive than Go. When the Julia AOT compilation story is complete, and it's well along now, Julia should dominate a whole lot of Go use cases...