| • Introduction of guest Filippo Valsorda from CloudFlare
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| • Discussion of hellogopher project to simplify Go development for non-Go developers
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| • Problems with GOPATH: confusion around cloning repositories, contributing code
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| • Success story of using hellogopher at CloudFlare to streamline development process
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| • Guests' experiences with setting up Go environments and vendoring
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| • Discussion on the limitations of the new default GOPATH feature in Go 1.8
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| • Custom GOPATH setup and compatibility with existing tools
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| • Vending tool agnosticism and compatible vendor management
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| • Whoami SSH server demo, using public keys to gather user information
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| • Discussion of potential information leakage via SSH authentication
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| • Filippo Valsorda's work on TLS 1.3 implementation in Go and its deployment on CloudFlare sites
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| • CloudFlare uses a mix of NGINX and Go for reverse proxying, but the Go stack can take over connections with TLS 1.3 enabled.
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| • The crypto/tls package in Go is considered to have a better security track record than OpenSSL, but it's less battle-tested and may be slower or more CPU-intensive.
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| • TLS 1.3 offers improved robustness by removing unnecessary features and one less round trip for connection establishment compared to TLS 1.2.
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| • Filippo Valsorda works on the Crypto team at CloudFlare and has given talks about Go, cgo, and TLS 1.3, including a talk at 33c3 and blog posts on Gopher Academy Advent list.
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| • Discussion of Go binaries being reproducible
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| • Introduction of a side project by Filippo Valsorda on binary transparency and reproducibility
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| • Explanation of CT (Certificate Transparency) and its application to build servers
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| • Mention of Debian's struggle with reproducible builds
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| • Details on the importance of latency profiling in Go
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| • Discussion of latency vs throughput optimization in Go garbage collection
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| • Plans for Filippo Valsorda to present on latency profiling at GopherCon India
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| • Discussion about Filippo Valsorda's keynote at GoLab and its recording
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| • Introduction of new project Gopherize and its features
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| • Request for a GoTime logo T-shirt design
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| • Explanation of the codebase behind Gopherize and its connection to Google's Turkey Doodle
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| • Mention of chromedp, a tool that uses the Chrome debugging protocol to steer browsers
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| • Discussion about Camlistore content-addressed storage
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| • Introduction of pre-alpha dep tool and GPS library
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| • Plans to have Sam Boyer on the show to discuss the dep tool and its features
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| • Makefiles and GNU make
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| • PHONY declarations in makefiles
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| • Using PHONY to manage dependencies
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| • Gopher avatars and online culture
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| • Out Of The Loop Subreddit
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| • Kubernetes plugin called Mate
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| • Sourcegraph code navigation tool in general availability for Go language
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| • Sourcegraph features for clicking to definitions in open-source code
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| • Play With Docker: a project allowing embedded Docker terminals in the browser
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| • #FreeSoftwareFriday: shoutouts to open-source projects and maintainers making life easier, including:
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| • Ponzu CMS and Buffalo website combination
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| • Static Check by Dominik Honnef
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| • ZIM by Matt Hamilton
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| • Discussion of Zsh shell and its features compared to Bash
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| • Release announcements for Go 1.7.5 and Go 1.8rc3
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| • Preview of upcoming changes in Go 1.9 and discussion of Go 2.0 proposals
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| • Mention of a possible JVM backend for Go
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| • Brief history of the Go cross-compiler and gccgo
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| • Embarrassing moments from past GopherCon events |