Of course this article is a reaction to all the polarized good vs bad discussion that is going on.
Perhaps people should just think of Go as one of those languages to learn in order to broaden their programming experience, not whether it's going to be the new rockstar programming trend. It's almost as if the HN community is trying to vote for the web stack that is sanctioned after rails then node.js!
Go's differences to other languages are enough for it to qualify as a language to learn as one of the many languages to try out.
Perhaps people should just think of Go as one of those languages to learn in order to broaden their programming experience, not whether it's going to be the new rockstar programming trend. It's almost as if the HN community is trying to vote for the web stack that is sanctioned after rails then node.js!
Go's differences to other languages are enough for it to qualify as a language to learn as one of the many languages to try out.