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Re:Ian Lance Taylor's Response to “Go Is Google's Language” by dudus on Monday May 27, 2019 @12:36PM (#20023341)
It would be more correct to say Google hired the leader of Python and he worked there for 7 years
Re:Ian Lance Taylor's Response to “Go Is Google's Language” by joemi on Monday May 27, 2019 @01:19PM (#20023709)
Is there really much practical difference between that and Go? From the Ian Lance Taylor response:

> There was no mandate or suggestion from Google management or executives that Google should develop a programming language. For many years, including well after the open source release, I doubt any Google executives had more than a vague awareness of the existence of Go