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Go dependency updates can be a hassle when the packages make API changes. I built a little prototype that uses `apidiff` to warn me about API changes in dependency updates, and wrote more about it here: www.marcdougherty.com/2025/go-depe...
#golang
#golang
Go dependencies and API diffs
Maintaining up-to-date dependencies in a large Go codebase is relatively simple most of the time - there are still a few situations that I find challenging. Notably, when a package does not comply…
www.marcdougherty.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Go dependency updates can be a hassle when the packages make API changes. I built a little prototype that uses `apidiff` to warn me about API changes in dependency updates, and wrote more about it here: www.marcdougherty.com/2025/go-depe...
#golang
#golang
Happy birthday to Go! The Go programming language turns 16 today 🎂
Jet brains recently shared some of their analysis of the Go ecosystem: blog.jetbrains.com/go/2025/11/1...
#golang
Jet brains recently shared some of their analysis of the Go ecosystem: blog.jetbrains.com/go/2025/11/1...
#golang
The Go Ecosystem in 2025: Key Trends in Frameworks, Tools, and Developer Practices | The GoLand Blog
Explore Go language trends in 2025, from popular frameworks and libraries to IDEs, testing tools, and the growing role of AI in Go development.
blog.jetbrains.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Happy birthday to Go! The Go programming language turns 16 today 🎂
Jet brains recently shared some of their analysis of the Go ecosystem: blog.jetbrains.com/go/2025/11/1...
#golang
Jet brains recently shared some of their analysis of the Go ecosystem: blog.jetbrains.com/go/2025/11/1...
#golang
Gophers! It looks like Google's ADK is now available for Go! google.golang.org/adk
I haven't taken it for a spin yet, but I'm curious to see how it compares to other frameworks like Genkit, Langchain, etc. Do you. have a favorite AI framework?
I haven't taken it for a spin yet, but I'm curious to see how it compares to other frameworks like Genkit, Langchain, etc. Do you. have a favorite AI framework?
adk module - google.golang.org/adk - Go Packages
Common problems companies solve with Go
google.golang.org
November 7, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Gophers! It looks like Google's ADK is now available for Go! google.golang.org/adk
I haven't taken it for a spin yet, but I'm curious to see how it compares to other frameworks like Genkit, Langchain, etc. Do you. have a favorite AI framework?
I haven't taken it for a spin yet, but I'm curious to see how it compares to other frameworks like Genkit, Langchain, etc. Do you. have a favorite AI framework?
This blog post about Go's experimental GreenTea Garbage Collector (go.dev/blog/greente...) has great illustrations of how "traditional" mark-and-sweep GC works, as well as how GreenTea is different. Love the transparency, and the data on CPU improvements!
The Green Tea Garbage Collector - The Go Programming Language
Go 1.25 includes a new experimental garbage collector, Green Tea.
go.dev
October 31, 2025 at 4:27 PM
This blog post about Go's experimental GreenTea Garbage Collector (go.dev/blog/greente...) has great illustrations of how "traditional" mark-and-sweep GC works, as well as how GreenTea is different. Love the transparency, and the data on CPU improvements!
Jetbrains Developer report is out for 2025 (devecosystem-2025.jetbrains.com/tools-and-tr... ) - and there's some surprising Go results in there!
- most desired language, with 11%
- used by 20% of the developer ecosystem!
- #4 overall by JetBrains' overall "promise index"
and #2 for highest paid (!?)
- most desired language, with 11%
- used by 20% of the developer ecosystem!
- #4 overall by JetBrains' overall "promise index"
and #2 for highest paid (!?)
Tools and Trends - The State of Developer Ecosystem in 2025
Explore key software developer statistics for 2025 in the State of Developer Ecosystem Report. Trends, insights, and tools shaping the developer world.
devecosystem-2025.jetbrains.com
October 25, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Jetbrains Developer report is out for 2025 (devecosystem-2025.jetbrains.com/tools-and-tr... ) - and there's some surprising Go results in there!
- most desired language, with 11%
- used by 20% of the developer ecosystem!
- #4 overall by JetBrains' overall "promise index"
and #2 for highest paid (!?)
- most desired language, with 11%
- used by 20% of the developer ecosystem!
- #4 overall by JetBrains' overall "promise index"
and #2 for highest paid (!?)
I balk at the phrase "10x", but I like this collection of Go patterns: blog.jetbrains.com/go/2025/10/1...
I don't *completely* agree with #5 (wrap errors) - there's sometimes a good case for making errors opaque by not wrapping. Agree that looking at strings is definitely *not the way*. 🫠
I don't *completely* agree with #5 (wrap errors) - there's sometimes a good case for making errors opaque by not wrapping. Agree that looking at strings is definitely *not the way*. 🫠
The “10x” Commandments of Highly Effective Go | The GoLand Blog
What makes Go developers truly effective? In this guest post, John Arundel shares ten practical “commandments” of Go excellence – timeless lessons for writing cleaner, safer, and more maintainable Go…
blog.jetbrains.com
October 21, 2025 at 5:47 PM
I balk at the phrase "10x", but I like this collection of Go patterns: blog.jetbrains.com/go/2025/10/1...
I don't *completely* agree with #5 (wrap errors) - there's sometimes a good case for making errors opaque by not wrapping. Agree that looking at strings is definitely *not the way*. 🫠
I don't *completely* agree with #5 (wrap errors) - there's sometimes a good case for making errors opaque by not wrapping. Agree that looking at strings is definitely *not the way*. 🫠
Updates are as easy as `go get go@1.24.4` ✨
🎆 Go 1.24.4 and 1.23.10 are released!
🔐 Security: Includes security fixes for CVE-2025-4673, CVE-2025-0913, and CVE-2025-22874 in net/http, os, and crypto/x509.
📰 Announcement: groups.google.com/g/golang-ann...
📦 Download: go.dev/dl/#go1.24.4
#golang
🔐 Security: Includes security fixes for CVE-2025-4673, CVE-2025-0913, and CVE-2025-22874 in net/http, os, and crypto/x509.
📰 Announcement: groups.google.com/g/golang-ann...
📦 Download: go.dev/dl/#go1.24.4
#golang
June 5, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Updates are as easy as `go get go@1.24.4` ✨
Reposted
was just reminded of how much I love the debugging manifesto poster that Inner Loop Press designed for Wizard Zines, you can get it for $20 US + shipping here: store.wizardzines.com/products/pos...
I'm SO delighted with how it turned out (also for more of Inner Loop's work: www.innerloop.press)
I'm SO delighted with how it turned out (also for more of Inner Loop's work: www.innerloop.press)
June 4, 2025 at 3:24 PM
was just reminded of how much I love the debugging manifesto poster that Inner Loop Press designed for Wizard Zines, you can get it for $20 US + shipping here: store.wizardzines.com/products/pos...
I'm SO delighted with how it turned out (also for more of Inner Loop's work: www.innerloop.press)
I'm SO delighted with how it turned out (also for more of Inner Loop's work: www.innerloop.press)
Check out the Google I/O talk "What's new in Go" at io.google/2025/explore...
@cameronb.bsky.social and I cover a brief history of Go, and many of the new features and capabilities @golang.org has released in the last year.
@cameronb.bsky.social and I cover a brief history of Go, and many of the new features and capabilities @golang.org has released in the last year.
Google I/O 2025: What's new in Go
Don’t miss Google I/O, featuring product launches, innovations, and insights. Tune in for the live keynotes and sessions.
io.google
May 22, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Check out the Google I/O talk "What's new in Go" at io.google/2025/explore...
@cameronb.bsky.social and I cover a brief history of Go, and many of the new features and capabilities @golang.org has released in the last year.
@cameronb.bsky.social and I cover a brief history of Go, and many of the new features and capabilities @golang.org has released in the last year.
Reposted
This year's #GoogleIO is extra exciting, not least because Go team members @cameronb.bsky.social and @muncus.bsky.social will be presenting Go's first ever product keynote, "What's New in Go"! Tune in on Thursday, May 22 at 9am PT 👉 io.google/2025/explore...
Google I/O 2025: What's new in Go
Don’t miss Google I/O, featuring product launches, innovations, and insights. Tune in for the live keynotes and sessions.
io.google
May 20, 2025 at 6:02 PM
This year's #GoogleIO is extra exciting, not least because Go team members @cameronb.bsky.social and @muncus.bsky.social will be presenting Go's first ever product keynote, "What's New in Go"! Tune in on Thursday, May 22 at 9am PT 👉 io.google/2025/explore...