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The Zen of Go / Dave Cheney.
Something that came out of the discussion around the debacle of try earlier in the year was a comment that Peter Bourgon made on the GoTime podcast where he …

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I have heard a lot of good things about Go, and I am curious about it. I was thinking of start learning it before the end of the year. Any suggestions for a good book on it?

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