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There is a lot of confirmation bias in this post. I will leave it at that.

Maybe I misinterpreted you. I don't disagree that checked exceptions and errors are ~the same thing. > Go programmers, in 99.9% of cases, do manually what exceptions do automatical…

I'm talking about unchecked exceptions. It's not about what is possible it's about what patterns a language encourages. It feels like we've lost the thread of discussion. - You say…

In Go the programmer is forced to make a decision on what to do with the error. Common patterns include (A) return an annotated error, (B) log it and continue, (C) retry, (D) aggre…

Well, yes, the menial parts of review can and should be automated. Big tech cos are leading the industry, and ML does find its way in there (with mixed success). But at its core, c…

> Just take a step back and think about what you're saying: that a bitcoin transaction would cost £3.40 in the UK I hope I'm not misinterpreting your point, but bitcoin transaction…

Ignoring the article since it has almost no information in it. I don't view the company is overall evil. I view it as a boring megacorp. One that makes news cycles because of inter…