To be fair, a lot of those concepts were invented, at very least popularized, by the members of the Go team 30+ years ago. Go is their chance to carefully bundl

To be fair, a lot of those concepts were invented, at very least popularized, by the members of the Go team 30+ years ago. Go is their chance to carefully bundle those ideas together, not just throw every random idea they can think of into a language and end up with a big ball of mud like so many others want to do. There are already plenty of ball of mud languages, if that's what you're looking for.