A deep dive into the fascinating topic of mechanical sympathy with Bill Kennedy. We talk about that plus CPU caches, how object oriented programming is not oriented to be sympathetic to the hardware, and data-oriented design.

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Featuring:

Bill Kennedy – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Erik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHub
Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
Brian Ketelsen – Twitter, GitHub

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Interesting Go Projects and News

Manul - The madness vendoring utility for Go programs. Also, Dependencies & vendoring discussion on the golang-dev mailing list
Pretty crazy tool that outputs statsd type events and measurements to Google Analytics. Cheap measurement
Git submodules are probably not the answer
Why your company shouldn’t use Git submodules

Free Software Friday

Brian - Go Validator - Package of validators and sanitizers for strings, numerics, slices and structs
Erik - HashiCorp
Carlisia - go-plus - An Improved Go Experience For The Atom Editor

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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Bill Kennedy on Mechanical Sympathy