--- title: "Go Newsletter Issue #94" publication: "Go Weekly" issue: 94 published_at: "2016-01-28" canonical_url: "https://golangweekly.com/issues/94" --- Go Newsletter 94 . [Read this on the Web](http://golangweekly.com/issues/94) [Go Newsletter](http://golangweekly.com) Issue 94 — January 28, 2016 Featured [curl-to-Go: Convert curl Commands to Go Code](https://mholt.github.io/curl-to-go/?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) tools This online tool takes ‘curl’ commands, as you might use at the terminal, and converts them to the equivalent Go code, even down to creating a struct for JSON payloads and handling file uploads. Matt Holt [Visualizing Concurrency in Go](https://divan.github.io/posts/go_concurrency_visualize/?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) A fascinating, animated look at visualizing the mechanics of parallelism and concurrency in Go apps. Ivan Daniluk [Mastering Concurrency in Go](https://www.outlearn.com/learn/matryer/mastering-concurrency-in-go) Guided path through the best resources on concurrency, assembled by an expert curator. Get the most out of modern multi-core processors using only channels and idiomatic Go. Outlearnsponsored[![\](https://copm.s3.amazonaws.com/a6444ead.png)](https://www.outlearn.com/learn/matryer/mastering-concurrency-in-go) [Go 1.6 Release Candidate 1 Released](https://groups.google.com/d/msg/golang-nuts/4iqU__h7skQ/U-I9D3ekFwAJ?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) news The final release of 1.6 is expected in a couple of weeks. Chris Broadfoot [WolfenGo: A Wolfenstein 3D Clone in Go](https://medium.com/where-do-we-go-now/wolfengo-a-wolfenstein-3d-clone-in-go-6872af12469d?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) What's a language without a Wolfenstein 3D clone/port? Here’s one for Go, and a look at some issue encountered during the effort. Giuseppe DM [Goad: Go + AWS Lambda-Powered, Distributed Load Testing Tool](https://github.com/gophergala2016/goad?utm_source=golangweekly&utm_medium=email) tools Goad allows you to load test your sites from all over the world while costing you fractions of a penny by using AWS Lambda in multiple regions simultaneously. Gopher Gala 2016 Jobs [Apply to 3,000+ Jobs in 10 Minutes & 1 Application](https://hired.com/?utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=gonewsletter&utm_term=cat-tech-go&utm_content=3kcompaniesin10min&utm_campaign=q1-16&utm_location=us) Top companies apply to you on Hired. Get salary and equity upfront before interviewing. 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