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🎊 Go 1.27.4 and 1.26.11 are released! 🔏 Security: Includes 12 security fixes to the standard library and the toolchain. 🔈 Announcement: groups.google.com/g/golang-a… ⬇️ Download: go.dev/dl/#go1.27.4 #golang
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“A new Go API for JSON” by Michael Pratt, Joe Tsai, Daniel Martí, Johan Brandhorst-Satzkorn, Roger Peppe, Chris Hines, and Damien Neil — go.dev/blog/jsonv2 #golang
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We love supporting our thriving community in Africa!
A huge thank you to @Google for sponsoring #GopherConAfrica2026 Your support helped bring together Go devs from across the continent to learn, connect, and build. None of this happens without partners who believe in growing the African dev ecosystem. Thank you, @Google! #Go
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🫡 was gonna be Rust but it really is not there yet iteration speed wise. Go is excellent for this purpose in our evals
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🔥 @golang just became the most-used language on @googlecloud. Java is close behind (on raw SDK API requests). Fastest growing? Python, Rust, C++, JS, and C# adding users and SDK requests rapidly. Install the Go SDK (github.com/googleapis/google…), along with Genkit Go, and ADK Go!
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The 2026 Go Developer Survey is open! Help set Go’s priorities for next year by telling us how you use Go and where it could be better. ⏱️ 10–20 minutes 📅 Open through November 3 blink.qualtrics.com/jfe/form… #golang
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👩🏽‍🔬 Go 1.27.3 and 1.26.10 are released! 🔐 Security: Includes 1 security fixes to the standard library. 🗣 Announcement: groups.google.com/g/golang-a… 📦 Download: go.dev/dl/#go1.27.3 #golang
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Congratulations to Go co-creator Rob Pike on receiving the 2026 @USENIX Lifetime Achievement Award (The Flame)! 🔥 Rob’s lasting impact spans Go, UTF-8, Plan 9, the Blit windowing system, and classic books like The Unix Programming Environment. 🧵👇
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The Go 1.27 release party will be special, because for the first time we’ll hear what’s new straight from the team behind @golang! Meet Robert Griesemer, Alan Donovan, Marc Dougherty, Cameron Balahan, and Joe Tsai who will be joining us live, and get your questions ready for the Q&A! 📅 Aug 25, 4:00 pm UTC 📍 online 🔗 jb.gg/go-127-ot #golang
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AI is your newest teammate—a hyper-productive contributor that requires strong guardrails to succeed. Read more on why this partnership makes your choice of programming language more important than ever, and why Go’s early focus on collaboration and reliability makes it an ideal choice for AI-assisted software engineering. developers.googleblog.com/wh…
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“Introducing the pkg.go.dev API” by Ethan Lee, Hana Kim, and Jonathan Amsterdam — go.dev/blog/pkgsite-api #golang
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Go ❤️s #GoogleIO! This year, Go team members @cameronbalahan and @muncus presented Go’s product keynote, “What’s New in Go,” where they got into everything we’ve launched in Go 1.25 and Go 1.26, like the new Green Tea GC, native SIMD, deterministic code modernizers in the new go fix, and more! Check it out 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=l4lneZYt…
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🌟 Go 1.26.1 and 1.25.8 are released! 🔐 Security: Includes security fixes for the standard library (CVE-2026-25679, CVE-2026-27137, CVE-2026-27138, CVE-2026-27139, CVE-2026-27142). 🗣 Announcement: groups.google.com/g/golang-a… ⬇️ Download: go.dev/dl/#go1.26.1 #golang
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