#561 — July 9, 2025
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What's //go:nosplit For? — Go has many comment-based directives for tweaking inlining, stack checks, write barriers, and more. Many aren’t well documented, but can have strik...
This version consists mostly of improvements to the Homebrew Cask
feature introduced in the last release, and in other features.
Starting with Go 1.25, we're enabling telemetry collection in the Microsoft build of Go to gather valuable usage data that helps us prioritize future roadmap items and improve the developer experience.
The post Microsoft build of Go Telemetry – Helping Us Build Better Tools...
Adding type parameters to interface types is surprisingly powerful
Whither the weather? In another extract from the not-yet-award-winning book
The Secrets of Rust: Tools, let’s write a simple API client that can tell
us if it’s sweater or swimsuit season.
A function that satisfies f(-x)=f(x) for its entire domain is
called an even function (also sometimes referred to as symmetric).
Its graph is symmetric w.r.t. the y axis. Some examples of even
functions are f(x)=x^2 and f(x)=cos(x):
A function …
Quick takeaways
Go in the AI era: Go is excellent for AI applications, as the built-in concurrency makes orchestrating parallel API calls much easier than languages like Python
Architecture philosophy: Clean Architecture isn’t always necessary. Start simple and add layers...
#560 — July 2, 2025
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An Interactive Tour of Go 1.25 — Release Candidate 1 is out, RC2 is expected next week, the draft release notes already make for good reading, and things are on schedule for a...
"All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team" by
Christina Soontornvat - a very nice account of the unusual event that kept
the world enthralled in 2018.
"The Frontiersmen: A Narrative" by Allan W. Eckert - tales from the US
frontie...