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I remember first seeing Go and taking a look at some of the interesting libraries it shipped with and thinking “this is a systems language” but it appears it mo
by the_only_law 6y ago
I remember first seeing Go and taking a look at some of the interesting libraries it shipped with and thinking “this is a systems language” but it appears it mostly got relegated to web backend work.
- whbrown 6y agoWeb backend work at scale is all about building and maintaining distributed systems. Just consider the company where Go was designed ... And indeed, it's still a language of choice for teaching systems design[1]. [1] MIT 6.824: Distributed Systems - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQP8WApzIQQ&list=PLrw6a1wE39_tb2fErI4-WkMbsvGQk9_UB https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQP8WApzIQQ&list=PLrw6a1wE39...