All About The Go Compiler (Go Time #52)

David Chase joined the show for a technical Q & A on compilers and what makes Go’s compiler different from the rest (and of course, other interesting Go projects and news)

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Featuring:

• David Chase – GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Carlisia Campos – GitHub, LinkedIn, Bluesky, X
• Brian Ketelsen – GitHub, X
• Ashley Willis – GitHub, X

Show Notes:

dr2blog (David’s blog)

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Interesting Go Projects and News

Go’s work-stealing scheduler (great article on the scheduler from JBD)

New book - Concurrency in Go by Katherine Cox-Buday

Oak - game engine in pure Go

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Free Software Friday!

Each week on the show we give a shout out to an open source project or community (or maintainer) that’s made an impact in our day to day developer lives.

Ashley - Brian & Erik (for managing GopherCon, which was awesome)

Carlisia - JBD! (https://rakyll.org/archive/, GoTime Episode #22)

Brian - Dave Cheney

Dave - The MacPorts Project

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!