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The deterministic rand behavior is the same for all go versions: https://golang.org/pkg/math/rand/#pkg-overview
The history and evolution of Hello World, a program that I have taken for granted, was just as fascinating as the evolution of go.

Those little pieces of boilerplate that become invisible to the experienced coder--the main function, the placement of parentheses--have years of careful consideration behind them, as Rob Pike demonstrated.

An excellent and illuminating keynote.

Re:AMA with Barack Obama on Wednesday August 29, 2012 @05:18PM (#4451359)
I'm still able to access the AMA through Alien Blue on iPhone, so that part of their infrastructure must still be up.
Re:AMA with Barack Obama on Wednesday August 29, 2012 @05:17PM (#4451350)
I'm able to access through Alien Blue on iPhone but not through a desktop browser. Worth a try.