Hello, Brewster! Go 1.21 features, No YAML for you, and Women Who Go come on the show!

Conferences:

• GopherCon AU CFP through July 31 

Proposals:

• Accepted: Add generic database/sql.Null[T]
• Declined: Add YAML to stdlib
• Likely accept: Make GOPATH invincible 

Go 1.21 overview:

• Find the release notes here
  • Go 1.21 improves build speed by up to 6%, largely thanks to building the compiler itself with PGO.
  • New stack traces
  • Type inference improvements
  • Unicode 15.0.0

Releases:

• Delve 1.21.0
• goreleaser v1.19.0

Ad break:

• Our gopher is named Brewster now!

Interview:

• Nofar Schnider
• Yarden Laifenfeld
• Women Who Go official site

Creators & Guests

Host

Jonathan Hall

Freelance Gopher, Continuous Delivery consultant, and host of the Boldly Go YouTube channel.

Host

Shay Nehmad

Engineering Enablement Architect @ Orca

Editor

Filippo Valvassori Bolgè

Sound Designer / Audio Editor based in Milan

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