Episodes

  • That's Go Time!

    That's Go Time!
    Dec 18 2024
    Mat gathers the entire cast (sans Natalie, sadly) alongside our producer, Jerod Santo, for one last Go Time. That's right, this is Go Time's finale episode. After eight years and 340 episodes, we are going out on top. Join us one last time, you won't regret it! We share our feelings, reminisce on the good times, list some of our favorite moments & share a few opinions, which may (or may not) be unpopular. 😉
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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Pitching Go in 2025

    Pitching Go in 2025
    Dec 10 2024
    With so many great programming languages having emerged in the last decade, many of them purpose-built, when and where does Go still make sense and how do you make the case for it at work?
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Unpop roundup! 2023

    Unpop roundup! 2023
    Nov 21 2024
    Go Time producer, Jerod Santo, ranks & reviews the most (un)popular opinions of 2023.
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    38 mins
  • Crawl, walk & run your way to usable CLIs in Go

    Crawl, walk & run your way to usable CLIs in Go
    Nov 12 2024
    With the number of libraries available to Go developers these days, you'd think building a CLI app was now a trivial matter. But like many things in software development, it depends. In this episode, we explore the challenges that arose during one team's journey towards a production-ready CLI.
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    58 mins
  • Writing a shell in Go

    Writing a shell in Go
    Nov 6 2024
    Writing a shell is rarely the kind of project you take on lightly. In this episode, Johnny is joined by Qi Xiao to explore how to go about such a feat in Go.
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • AI for Observability

    AI for Observability
    Oct 23 2024
    Yasir Ekinci joins Johnny & Mat to talk about how virtually every Observability vendor is rushing to add Generative AI capabilities to their products and what that entails from both a development and usability perspective.
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Unpop roundup! 2022

    Unpop roundup! 2022
    Oct 9 2024
    The last time we did a roundup of our unpopular opinion polls, it was November of 2021! That's too long ago, so today we fix that bug. Join Go Time producer, Jerod Santo, as he ranks & reviews the most (un)popular opinions of 2022.
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    38 mins
  • Russ Cox on passing the torch

    Russ Cox on passing the torch
    Oct 3 2024
    In this episode, we will be talking to Russ Cox, who joined the Go team at Google in 2008 and has been the Go project tech lead since 2012, about stepping back & handing over the reins to Austin Clements, who will also join us! We also have Cherry Mui, who is stepping into Austin's previous role as tech lead of the “Go core”.
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    1 hr and 9 mins