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7/2/2026
Yeah, I Started with Go

Yeah, I Started with Go

Short summary

A beginner programmer documents choosing Go over Rust, Odin, and Zig after researching language origins and adoption. Using "Get Programming with Go" book, they cover syntax, variables, loops, and types, appreciating Go's simplicity, compile speed, and error clarity. Personal learning journal from first 20 days of study.

  • Chose Go after comparing newer languages based on use cases and adoption patterns
  • Prefers structured book learning; completed units 0-2 covering basics and variable handling
  • Highlights Go's syntax efficiency, single loop construct, and superior error messages vs C

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