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Hello world! It is our year 8 and our agenda just went live. gopherconeurope.substack.com/p/release-no... See in this summer in Berlin for 4 days of #golang

submitted 84 days ago • 1 comment

From unique to cleanups and weak: new low-level tools for efficiency go.dev/blog/cleanup... #golang

submitted 87 days ago • 0 comments

The American establishment just became the American embarrassment. Oh my ..

submitted 94 days ago • 0 comments

Omitzero on struct tags is something people have been asking for for a long time in Go, it finally lands in Go 1.24: https://www.bytesizego.com/blog/go-124-omitzero

submitted 126 days ago • 0 comments

In the wake of Meta’s decision to remove its third-party fact-checking system and loosen content moderation policies, here's how to delete your Facebook, Instagram, and Threads accounts

submitted 143 days ago • 35 comments

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submitted 141 days ago • 2 comments

I am unreasonably excited about the upcoming omitzero feature in encoding/json: tip.golang.org/doc/go1.24#e...

submitted 140 days ago • 0 comments

Editorial cartoonist @anntelnaes.bsky.social has resigned from her 16-year position at the Washington Post, after the paper refused to publish the below cartoon that took aim at Jeff Bezos, Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg, and The Walt Disney Company. Her statement: substack.com/home/post/p-...

submitted 149 days ago • 7 comments

sourcegraph.com/blog/buildin...

submitted 167 days ago • 0 comments

Landed module.registerHooks() in Node.js ✨ github.com/nodejs/node/... These customization hooks are run for modules loaded by require(), import(), and functions returned by createRequire() in the same thread they are registered, which makes them easier for CJS monkey-patchers to migrate to.

submitted 175 days ago • 6 comments

I'M ALIVE!!! Fuck you, Schrödinger!

submitted 193 days ago • 1015 comments

I added a simple queue example to github.com/neild/gate.

submitted 197 days ago • 1 comment

Wanting to see more #golang content here, let me try to get the ball rolling with a developers plus contributors starter pack! go.bsky.app/Hz6nVzr

submitted 217 days ago • 20 comments

Here are the slides for my talk at London Gophers about what's coming in #golang 1.24! With a special thanks to @bboreham.bsky.social for spotting that I forgot swiss maps 🙈

submitted 194 days ago • 4 comments

I updated my website this morning to make @bsky.app the first social media link 😁 I also updated my avatar portfolio with some of my most recent illustrations 🎨 reverentgeek.com/avatars/

submitted 196 days ago • 2 comments

The only reason anti-vax attitudes were able to take root in the modern era is because vaccines are so fucking good at their job people forgot why we need them

submitted 200 days ago • 83 comments

I'm also still very happy with this visualization tool. It can generate diagram Go slices from source code: www.willem.dev/projects/sli... Comes in handy when explaining slices and arrays to people. They can use their own code to play with the diagrams.

submitted 210 days ago • 0 comments

Would you look at that. GitHub has added support for Bluesky handles on your GitHub profile.

submitted 214 days ago • 20 comments

Not a #golang specific tip, but people often give the advice "the best way to get better at any programming language is to write more programs". This is true at the start, but as you begin to get more comfortable with the language, the best way to improve is to read lots of other people's code too

submitted 217 days ago • 3 comments

Hugo is starting to piss me off so bad with its quickstart that I'm highly tempted to just make my own blogging app. I follow every damn instruction and I still get an error about 'no existing content directory configured'. I'm sure there's a solution but ... 1/2

submitted 222 days ago • 5 comments

If you’re comfortable with a terminal, there’s a free utility that will import all your X/Twitter posts to Bluesky backdated to the original timestamp, using your archive export file instead of the Twitter API. Video support is in beta. github.com/marcomaroni-...

submitted 224 days ago • 65 comments

@simonplend.bsky.social welcome!

submitted 225 days ago • 1 comment

@willdot.net really nice article on struct embedding willdot.net/posts/23-str... I remember another trick with embedding and an overridden String() method.

submitted 227 days ago • 0 comments