> Go can be made to run much faster than C. Not literally the case. > If you measure performance per developer day invested in writing the Go, Go usually wins

> Go can be made to run much faster than C. Not literally the case. > If you measure performance per developer day invested in writing the Go, Go usually wins by a wide margin. I can accept that performance/hour-spent is better in Go than C, but that's different from Go's performance ceiling being higher than C's. People often confuse ceilings with effort curves.