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pjmlptoday at 7:39 AM1 replyview on HN

Language !== Implementation, so no the title isn't correct.

Go's selling point is definitely not performance.


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arghwhattoday at 11:26 AM

Go's selling point is most definitely performance, but relative to implementation effort of a given application. This is opposed to languages that focus more on maximum performance at any cost to implementation, or maximum convenience at any cost to performance.

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