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Dot product: Component vs. Geometric definition

The goal of this post is to answer a simple question: why are the following two definitions of the vector dot product in Euclidean space [1] equivalent for vectors \vec{a} and \vec{b}: Component definition: \vec{a}\cdot\vec{b}=\sum_{i=1}^{n}a_i b_i Geometric definition: \vec …

Go 1.26.5-2 Microsoft build now available

A new release of the Microsoft build of Go is now available for download. The post Go 1.26.5-2 Microsoft build now available appeared first on Microsoft for Go Developers.

Microsoft Agent Framework for Go public preview

Microsoft Agent Framework for Go is entering public preview, bringing Agent Framework concepts to Go developers building agents and multi-agent workflows. The post Microsoft Agent Framework for Go public preview appeared first on Microsoft for Go Developers.

How Go makes TypeScript's compiler 10x faster

#​609 — July 10, 2026 Read the Web Version Go Weekly From TypeScript 7's Go Rewrite to Go as an Agentic Language — The 10x faster, Go-powered TypeScript 7.0 compiler was released this week, and former Go product lead Steve Francia le...

Go 1.26.5-1 and 1.25.12-1 Microsoft builds now available

A new release of the Microsoft build of Go including security fixes is now available for download. The post Go 1.26.5-1 and 1.25.12-1 Microsoft builds now available appeared first on Microsoft for Go Developers.

Notes on pulling from multiple upstream Git mirrors

Still doing less, for her

My daughter was born, and I did, in fact, manage to do less.

mmap vs pread in a real Go storage engine

When you build a storage engine in Go, sooner or later you need to answer a very plain question: “How should the code read bytes from files?” This sounds too low-level to matter. A database has bigger ideas: partitions, blocks, indexes, filters, compression, compactio...

Go maps, hashes of map keys, and pointers: a little surprise