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edgyswingset on July 4, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Golang data structures

> designed to not give a team of junior devs enough rope to hang themselves

I find this to be an utterly silly goal.

pjmlp on July 4, 2015 [–]

Not really. Go doesn't fit Google hiring process "we only want CS Phds".

It is also not one language that one can use on the interview exercises.

So given Rob Pike's statement about an easy language for newly hires, one has to wonder where they are coming from.

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