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Look at it this way, Google's making a commercial statement with this, that they think Go is important enough for them to brand. It's like Duke and Java -- Duk
by signal11 9y ago
Look at it this way, Google's making a commercial statement with this, that they think Go is important enough for them to brand.
It's like Duke and Java -- Duke still exists as a mascot. I suspect the gopher will be around for a long time to come. If anything this is a harbinger of Go becoming more mainstream than it is already (think TIOBE top-10).
- dsl 9y agoNo, this all started with an email to UX/design of "I want a professionally designed slide deck for this talk I am giving" and they sent it off to an agency. There is no way self respecting Googlers were involved in this shit show.
- pjmlp 9y agoSomehow I think that the coffee cup is better than running letters.