Comment by akira2501

> go is uniquely american, only doing the right thing after it has tried everything else.

Perhaps this is why most innovations are American. We don't automatically fall for the bully pulpit of the gnostic class.

> Something they wouldn't have to do

Yea, but they'll get it done anyways, and the language will continue to be excellent. I'm sure Google can absorb the engineering challenge without subtracting anything from us or other languages.