@cess11 on Golang, no, rather Ken Thompson and colleagues designed a language stripped off things they find as an unnecessary cruft and they could finally get back to the fun they had before Java and OO.
The point is, I was aiming to refute one cummenter's claim that Go was created to lure specific people into Google as devs. Highly unlikely, Go's adoption in Google wasn't bad but also wasn't exactly a bed of roses.