June 30, 2014 What crawls better, gopher or a snake? :) I was recently talking to my friend who is also a fellow python programmer, about the system he built to crawl millions of RSS feeds very fast. He has his solution working based on Gevent and I was advocating him to take a look at Go, after being impressed with it after hearing Brad Fitzpatrick's talk at the GoSF meetup on how they sped up dl