If you feel the need (as many have in this thread) to breezily propose something the Go Team could have done instead, I urge you to click the link in the article to the wiki page for this:
I promise that you are not the first to propose whatever you're proposing, and often it was considered in great depth. I appreciate this honest approach from the Go Team and I continue to enjoy using Go every day at work.
https://go.dev/wiki/Go2ErrorHandlingFeedback
or the GitHub issue search: https://github.com/golang/go/issues?q=+is%3Aissue+label%3Aer...
I promise that you are not the first to propose whatever you're proposing, and often it was considered in great depth. I appreciate this honest approach from the Go Team and I continue to enjoy using Go every day at work.