Why Everyone Hates Go Oct 14, 2014 Obviously, not everyone hates Go. But there was a quora question recently about why everyone criticizes Go so much. (sorry, I don’t normally post links to Quora, but it was the motivator for this post) Even before I saw the answers to the question, I knew what they’d consist of: Go is a language stuck in the 70’s. Go ignores 40 years of programming language resea