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Issue 77 — September 24, 2015
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Go 1.4.3 Released: A Security Fix Release   news 
If you’re running Go 1.5, ignore this, but if you’re on the 1.4 branch this is an important security update for any programs using net/http to proxy HTTP requests.
Andrew Gerrand
On Go, Portability, and System Interfaces
Avoid making system calls directly from Go if you can use higher level interfaces or cgo to access standard functions in the C library.
Garrett D'Amore
Fix bugs in production before your boss even notices.
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Honeybadger.​io   sponsored 
Readline: A Pure Go Implementation of a libreadline-style Library   code 
The goal is to support most of GNU Readline’s features, although it’s not a clone.
Chzyer
Go Performance Tips   tutorial 
“some advice and notes I wish I had when writing Go to deal with high amounts of requests”
Josh Rendek
Traefik: A Modern HTTP Reverse Proxy and Load Balancer   code   tools 
Made to deploy microservices easily. Supports several backends for automatic and dynamic configuration (including Docker, Mesos, and Etcd).
Emile Vauge
Go Will Dominate the Next Decade   opinion 
An intense and hyperbolic opinion piece that stresses Go’s importance in the future. He has a few good points though, and hopefully he’s right. HN readers weren't fans though.
Ian Eyberg
Jobs
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Mesosphere
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Toptal
In Brief
net/http2 Package Now a Part of the Main Go Project   news 
GoDoc
Killing A Child Process and All of Its Children in Go   tutorial 
Felix Geisendörfer
nil Structs Can Just Be A Collection of Methods   tutorial 
Mat Ryer
Rails, ElasticSearch and Go – Merry Go Round   tutorial 
A look at how Go was used as an alternative to Ruby for importing spreadsheet entries into ElasticSearch.
Gautam Rege
Real-time Performance Monitoring at Any Scale   tools 
Submit custom metrics from your Go apps using the ExpVars library. Begin your Datadog trial today.
Datadog   sponsored 
Go-Package-Store: Displays Updates for The Go Packages in Your GOPATH   tools 
Dmitri Shuralyov
R Graphs via Golang API   tools   tutorial 
Roger allows the use of the scientific programming language R from Go.
Senseye
Gopei (Go Programming Environment Installer) for Ubuntu   tools 
Simple Go compiler and LiteIDE installer for Ubuntu.
GitHub
Pkg Critic: A Tool Combining Search Results from GoDoc API and GitHub Stats   tools 
github.​com
sift: A Fast and Powerful Alternative to Grep   code 
Sven Taute
GoWeather: Simple Command Line Weather App Written in Go   code 
Uses openweathermap’s data. More an example of a simple, single file Go command line app than anything.
Ken Kelly
go-exit: The Exit Strategy for Your Go Routines   code 
Helps to end the go routines in your program and collects potential errors.
simia.​tech
vtclean: Strips Terminal Escapes From Text (Can Preserve Color)   code 
Ryan Hileman
tftp.go: A Read-Only TFTP Server Implementation   code 
Dave Anderson
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