go is a language only a systems engineer could love
a pile of features & shortcuts duct-taped together, seemingly without thought to any sort of higher-level scheme or conceptual elegance
yes i'm only halfway into the tutorial no i will not withhold judgement
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are google SREs really this allergic to whitespace? how hard is it to press a few extra keys
semantic capitalization?? are you trying to increase alcohol sales, or
wtf is a "tag"??
tbf inlining the error condition as a return value, rather than by breaking control flow (exceptions) is cool
multiple return is cool, but unfortunate you can't explicitly treat them as the tuples they are
composition & extension methods (a la C#) are cool
instantiators too