> I've seen posts where "it's from Google" is cited as sufficient explanation for taking an interest That might be enough to draw interest, but what sustains t

> I've seen posts where "it's from Google" is cited as sufficient explanation for taking an interest That might be enough to draw interest, but what sustains that interest is the quality of the work and the utility of the environment. > If Go was a random project on GitHub Where it's hosted is irrelevant. It's about the work. Plenty of active, popular projects are hosted on GitHub. Some of them were just "random projects on GitHub" when they started. What distinguishes them is that there are motivated groups of people working on them.