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What's really scary is that people rely on golang ignoring that it is entirely corporate-driven.

(Go ahead and downvote me a ton)

I mean, it's a language and open source. If the community really hates the direction Google takes it, they can fork it and support whatever features they want.

Every language in widespread use today is either corporate driven or corporate sponsored.

PHP, Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Go, Java, Swift, Obj-C, Rust…

Welcome to capitalism, friend.

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