> There is only one way to [grab dependencies] and it's built into the language runtime The `go` tool. "Language runtime" refers to the ~2MB of thread schedul

> There is only one way to [grab dependencies] and it's built into the language runtime The `go` tool. "Language runtime" refers to the ~2MB of thread scheduler, garbage collector, etc. > No central server required! Now you have five proxies to choose from, because coupling your project to a bunch of strangers' version control systems is bananas. > Neither of these are Go issues, just maintainer issues In practice, separating downstream quality-of-life from the language proper seems to breed chaos. Example: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/24661 https://github.com/golang/go/issues/24661 Until I have an extremely Go-shaped problem, I don't need that headache.