Go versus Brand X

[J Kenneth King]

aahz at pythoncraft.com (Aahz) writes:

> Comparing Go to another computer language -- do you recognize it?
>
> http://www.cowlark.com/2009-11-15-go/

If you skip to the conclusion, you'll be better off.

The author has an interesting point.

Go (the language) is not really ground-breaking.

I don't understand why they're so busy creating their own walled
garden...

Their own browser, their own programming languages, their own file
systems, etc.

Weird.