A good presentation did the rounds a while ago[0] that does a deeper dive but the main things for us are the performance, smaller binaries and the improvements in tooling.
The one thing I wish they added though? `go new` and have it initialise a new project structure that stopped tiny package syndrome and bizarre Makefiles in repos! [1]
The one thing I wish they added though? `go new` and have it initialise a new project structure that stopped tiny package syndrome and bizarre Makefiles in repos! [1]
[0] https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1veyF0y6Ynr6AFzd9gXi4...
[1] https://rakyll.org/style-packages/