Attention, spoiled software engineers: take a lesson from Google’s programming language

undefined 24, 2024

Source: wired

Today's programmers often view themselves as creatives, with flashy websites and titles. The language Go, however, is a contrast—created by veteran programmers, it emphasizes simplicity and practicality. Developed at Google by legends like Ken Thompson and Rob Pike, Go offers speed and reliability, though some criticize its lack of style. It’s not flashy but reliable, representing a "late style" of programming—serene, purposeful, and free of ego, in contrast to today’s trend of over-complication.

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