To sum it up, the biggest complaints are error handling, null handling, and dependency management. And y’know, being backed by a company of ghouls hellbent on extracting value for themselves at the expense of society.
I don’t personally have a bone to pick with Go mod, save for how the GOPROXY DoS issue was handled.
go mod is the second best I've used for sure, but if someone releaed bundler-but-for-go I'd switch to it in a heartbeat.
Google is an exploitative monopoly. There’s been plenty of ink spilled on the subject to the point that I feel no obligation to repeat it.
While it’s true that GVR is currently employed by Microsoft, the ecosystem of Python is far more anarchic and decentralized.
i.e. Whether a language exists "at the expense of society" probably depends less on who makes the language, and more on what you do with it.