Posts from 4 April 2023

The big news this week: Go 1.20 is out!Profile-guided optimization is herecontext.WithCancelCause is addedGo 1.18 is no longer supportedProposals this week:Accepted: A proposal to improve forward compatibility with go.modAccepted: A proposal to add a new stdlib package with map...

golangci-lint 1.52.0 releasedrevive 1.3.0 & 1.3.1 releasedfasthttp v1.45.0 releasedLast week's interview with fasthttp maintainer, Erik DubbelboerConf42: Golang 2023 last call for CFPsProposal accepted: log/slog: structured, leveled loggingProposal: add opt-in transparent telemetry to Go...

[April Fool] Sound of Silence reactionGo 1.20.3 & 1.19.8 coming tomorrow[April Fool] Go Compiler Now Supports Morse CodeConf42: Golang, free online conference, April 20Ebitengine 2.5.0 with XBox supportProposals and discussionsOpen issue: Mockable time supportDiscussion: Should Plan9 support be...

Distributed databases are necessary for storing and managing data across multiple nodes in a network. They provide scalability, fault tolerance, improved performance, and cost savings. By distributing data across nodes, they allow for efficient processing of large amounts of data and redundancy against failures. They can also be used to store data across multiple locations