> They're not similar at all, but both were designed to replace C++. In practice, the main use for Go appears to be like this story - an alternative to RoR, No

> They're not similar at all, but both were designed to replace C++. In practice, the main use for Go appears to be like this story - an alternative to RoR, Node, Python/Django, etc. - and not a C++ alternative. Go and Rust may both start from the idea of doing C++ or something similar "right", but end up in very different places.