Google I/O 2012: Q&A with the Go Team

Google for Developers · Talk · 1 h 0 min · 2012 · YouTube title: Google I/O 2012 - Meet the Go Team

Why it's here

HN people cite it for candid answers straight from Go's creators, including Ken Thompson on how the complexity of C++0x motivated Go.

What it covers

A fireside Q&A with the Go team (Pike, Thompson, Griesemer and others) at Google I/O 2012. They answer audience questions about Go's design, goals, garbage collection plans and future.