I see what you mean. A "batteries included" standard library reduces the risk for obscure third-party dependencies. Qt comes to mind. It includes the kitchen s

I see what you mean. A "batteries included" standard library reduces the risk for obscure third-party dependencies. Qt comes to mind. It includes the kitchen sink and a lot of applications can be written without third-party dependencies. Go programs tend to have a lot of third-party package dependencies. I don't think it's a good example.