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GitHub Actions stumbled again on Wednesday, days after the code host renewed its promises to improve reliability. Wednesday’s problem, as has so often been the case, hit Actions, GitHub’s CI/CD…

Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (firefox, gstreamer1-plugins-base, kernel, kernel-rt, and sqlite), Debian (freecad, kernel, libvncserver, and openssl), Fedora (apr-util, chromium, nnn,…

Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (cups-filters, gstreamer1-plugins-base, gstreamer1-plugins-good, kernel, mrtg, NetworkManager, nginx, nginx:1.24, nodejs24, perl-Date-Manip,…

Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (ansible-core, cups-filters, curl, java-1.8.0-openjdk, java-17-openjdk, java-21-openjdk, java-25-openjdk, kbd, kernel, perl-Date-Manip, php:8.2, and…

The GitHub Actions incident on Thursday, August 6, was unacceptable in both its impact and particularity of its duration. Availability continues to be our top priority across all of GitHub. However,…

TL;DR We are enabling the next iteration of the borrow checker (coined Polonius Alpha) on nightly in preparation for stabilization in the next few months. Whaaaaaat? Yes! You heard it right! The next…

Ever since she was a child playing on her family’s farmland in Wisconsin, Bailey Flanigan was guided by her own selective, yet wide-ranging, curiosity. Describing her young self as spirited and a bit…


 
 

 
 
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 Introducing the pkg.go.dev API 
 
 
 Ethan Lee, Hana Kim, and Jonathan Amsterdam 
 21 May 2026
 
 
 
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You may have spotted that MDN has a new frontend. There's plenty happening under the surface, so let's unpack the technologies we chose, the architectural decisions we made, and why we did a rebuild…


 
 

 
 
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 Type Construction and Cycle Detection 
 
 
 Mark Freeman 
 24 March 2026
 
 
 
 Go’s static…


 
 

 
 
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 //go:fix inline and the source-level inliner 
 
 
 Alan Donovan 
 10 March 2026
 
 
 

 Go 1.26…


 
 

 
 
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 Allocating on the Stack 
 
 
 Keith Randall 
 27 February 2026
 
 
 
 We’re always looking for…

Preface This essay argues that rational people don’t have goals, and that rational AIs shouldn’t have goals. Human actions are rational not because we direct them at some final…


 
 

 
 
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 Using go fix to modernize Go code 
 
 
 Alan Donovan 
 17 February 2026
 
 
 

 The 1.26 release of…


 
 

 
 
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 Go 1.26 is released 
 
 
 Carlos Amedee, on behalf of the Go team 
 10 February 2026
 
 
 
 Today the…


 
 

 
 
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 Results from the 2025 Go Developer Survey 
 
 
 Todd Kulesza, on behalf of the Go team 
 21 January 2026
 
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Here’s a small quiz derived from some incorrect advice from an AI coding assistant. package main import ( "fmt" "time" ) func main() { fmt.Println(time.Now()) defer fmt.Println(time.Now())…

Here’s a silly example extracted from real code. package main import "fmt" type Location int const ( KITCHEN Location = iota BATHROOM ) type Ingredient struct { name string location Location }…


 
 

 
 
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 Go’s Sweet 16 
 
 
 Austin Clements, for the Go team 
 14 November 2025
 
 
 
 This past Monday,…

MDN turns 20! Let's look at how we started, how MDN became the most trusted resource for web developers, the impact it's had on the open web, and yes, there's cake,…