Cup o' Go

Conferences and MeetupsFyne Conf 2026 @ Eindhoven, NL, Sept 11
West/Central African Gophers Meetup, Sept 31 Online
GopherCon Africa 2026 @ Nairobi, Kenya, Oct 15-17

ReleasesGo 1.27.1 and Go 1.26.8Reddit discussion

golang.org/x/crypto v0.56.0
TinyGo 0.42
gopherlint 1.27.1

Accepted proposal: net/http.MethodQuery constant
Blog: twice as fast or 1.5x slower? Go 1.27 encoding/json/v2

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In which Jonathan and Shay dig through the top highlights of Go's new release, Go 1.27!
Release notes
Interactive release notes
"If you use this package, you will go straight to hell."
Visit cupogo.dev for our website which has various hyperlinks to other websites and is made of mostly 1s and 0s.

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This episode is sponsored by C1.ai! Thanks C1.ai for hosting the podcast and the meetup. C1.ai is hiring!
Thanks James Heller for co-hosting <3 This episode was recorded live at C1.ai as part of GoSF Meetups which Shay helps organize. If you're in the Bay Area, we'd love to have you.
For all the links go to cupogo.dev.
NewsWhy Go is an Ideal Language for AI-Assisted Software Engineering
Vulnerability Reports Are Not Special Anymore
GitHub MCP Server 1.8.0

Interview with C1's CTO, Paul Querna

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🧶 Proposal: remove string(int)
Go 1.26.6 & 1.25.13 released
Vulnerabilities in golang.org/x/mod
⚡ Lightning round🪵 Logrus v1.10.0 released
chi v5.3.2 released
💩 CRAP Report

Interview with the Gaal teamGaal projectWeb site
GitHub
X
Bluesky

Greg QuallsWeb site
GitHub
X
Bluesky
LinkedIn

Guilluame MoigneuGitHub
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Bluesky
LinkedIn

Michael GaillardGitHub

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Go 1.26.6 & 1.25.13 pre-release announcement
Go SF Meetup, Aug 26
GopherCon Israel CFP extended through Aug 15
Discussion: A more robust proposal process
Interview with Kemal AkkoyunEpisode 44: Interview with Jon Bodner
Datadog APM
checklocks

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