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Re:Go is an ideal language for AI-assisted software engineering by ignoramous on Tuesday August 11, 2026 @02:32PM (#49262536)
> if you highly value language popularity; Go is not most popular

Go is similar to popular languages like C, JS/TS, & Python. And so, easy to get started.

> highly value a type system that catches errors

Probably these folks already use even less popular ML-style languages like OCaml & Haskell; or (comparatively) obscure ones like Agda, Idris, & rocq/Coq.

Re:Go is an ideal language for AI-assisted software engineering by odo1242 on Tuesday August 11, 2026 @03:21PM (#49263160)
Or Rust, Swift, etc.