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A comment on Go-hn: command line client for Hacker News, written in Go. Parent comment
> But the real answer it's that Go is in the top of the hype curve right now (I say this as a Go fan myself).
Hype is irrelevant to the advantages of using Go. End users of Go programs benefit for technical reasons, not social ones.
I see developer benefit if they enjoy the language, but what are the benefits to the end user?
> But the real answer it's that Go is in the top of the hype curve right now (I say this as a Go fan myself).
Hype is irrelevant to the advantages of using Go. End users of Go programs benefit for technical reasons, not social ones.