38K views · May 8, 2014 · 56:36 · 1 HN recommender · 3 mentions · discussed 2014–2015
Rob Pike opens GopherCon 2014 with a keynote on the design and evolution of Go. He covers where its ideas came from, including the origin of hello world.
Why Hacker News points people here: Recommended as a walkthrough of how Go's design evolved and where its ideas originated.
“does a great walkthrough of the evolution of the design of the language”HN comment, 2014
“does a great walkthrough of the evolution of the design of the language”
Evolution of Go's design and where ideas came from
Rob Pike's keynote at GopherCon 2014 does a great walkthrough of the evolution of the design of the language, where ideas were borrowed from and why: this video
“Rob attributes the first hello world to Brian Kernighan written in B in 1972”
Attributes first hello world to Kernighan in B, 1972
In Rob Pike's opening keynote at GopherCon, Rob attributes the first hello world to Brian Kernighan written in B in 1972. Source: this video (minute 2 to 3 it's discussed)
“Rob Pike's opening keynote from last year is available here”
Past keynotes have been posted on youtube[1], so I suspect you will be able to watch it soon! [1] Rob Pike's opening keynote from last year is available here: this video
