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by jmaa 3254 days ago
Go was explicitly designed to be a simple language, without a rich tapestry of data structures to suit every use case.

Languages are like tools. If you need a saw, use a saw, instead of complaining about the knife you are using.

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No, languages are like toolboxes, they provide you with set of tools.
No, languages are like Ogres, they have layers.
Then you should be using the toolbox for metalwork when trying to weld two steel plates instead of using the one for woodwork.