Kris Brandow
Fallthrough
The Least Contentious Proposal in the History of Go
- Published
- March 14, 2026
- Duration
- 1h 6m
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Aug 16, 2026
Discusses Dylan's back this week joining Kris and Matt to tackle Go's UUID proposal (#62026). What Dylan think…
Summary
Dylan's back this week joining Kris and Matt to tackle Go's UUID proposal (#62026). What Dylan thinksshould have been the least contentious proposal in the history of Go. The panel digs into the proposed API's shortcomings, the flawed ecosystem survey used to justify it, and why the Go team's library design philosophy doesn't hold up. The conversation bui…
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Dylan's back this week joining Kris and Matt to tackle Go's UUID proposal (#62026). What Dylan thinksshould have been the least contentious proposal in the history of Go. The panel digs into the proposed API's shortcomings, the flawed ecosystem survey used to justify it, and why the Go team's library design philosophy doesn't hold up. The conversation builds into a broader critique of community dynamics and code of conduct double standards.As always, we've got supporter content! This week that i