He lost me when he said "to understand that, you need to understand the academics". There is a pretty sizable disconnect between what's going on in academic co

He lost me when he said "to understand that, you need to understand the academics". There is a pretty sizable disconnect between what's going on in academic computer science today and what professional software engineers are looking for. Go explicitly sets out to solve practical problems, not provide an implementation of this year's trendiest compiler porn.