Early in 2024, I hit an issue with Go not allowing me to use go:embed. (Aside: this is one of those posts that has been on the backburner and I'm finally getting around to it given I had a few minutes spare, and I want to test some new functionality in my blog-to-LinkedIn syndica...
#569 — September 10, 2025 Read the Web Version Go Weekly Let's Look at Go's New Experimental API for JSON — Working with the Internet’s most popular data exchange format is a fundamental, day-to-day task for most developers but Go...
Go 1.25 introduces experimental support for encoding/json/jsontext and encoding/json/v2 packages.
At work, a common mistake I notice when reviewing candidates’ home assignments is how they wire goroutines to channels and then return early. The pattern usually looks like this: start a few goroutines each goroutine sends a result to its own unbuffered channel in the main...
The tools of linear algebra are extremely useful when working in Euclidean space (e.g. \mathbb{R}^3). Wouldn’t it be great if we could apply these tools to additional mathematical constructs, such as functions and sequences? Hilbert space allows us to do exactly this - apply li...
We’ve all been there. You’re working on a project, making commits, and suddenly realize you’ve been committing .DS_Store files, node_modules, IDE configuration files, or other junk that shouldn’t be in your repository. Then comes the embarrassing cleanup:...
A new release of the Microsoft build of Go including security fixes is now available for download. The post Go 1.25.1-1 and 1.24.7-1 Microsoft builds now available appeared first on Microsoft for Go Developers.
Recently I ditched my AWS account and moved my personal small projects to a Hetzner VPS, what a nice feeling tinkering with your own server again! As a part of this process I also had to change how I deploy this blog, so I thought I would share my setup in case anyone else is int...
This version introduces the new version of the Docker integration, Docker image attestation, Makeself packaging support, Go 1.25, and much more!
#568 — September 3, 2025 Read the Web Version Go Weekly 😎 A-go-ha! Gopher Hawaiian Shirt Patterns — Humor me for this item in the last gasps of summer! In 2023, Russ Cox worked with Renee French (the creator of the Go gopher mas...