[Dewie]

> , we were calling Go a "systems language"

And maybe in another 5 years, people will stop bickering over whether that description is/was appropriate. :)

[agox]

Dare to dream big!

[_ak]

If only people would not willfully ignore the implicit "at Google" or "for Google" that a lot of things said about Go carry. Go may be a terrible language from the PLT POV, but it's meant to solve problems Google has.

[georgemcbay]

They won't stop, they will only pause... so that they can spend some time bickering over whether or not lack of generics makes Go unusable.