Charity Majors joined the show to talk about debugging complex systems, using go to save one’s sanity, hiring smart people who can learn, and collectively working to make “on-call” life not miserable.

Charity Majors joined the show to talk about debugging complex systems, using go to save one’s sanity, hiring smart people who can learn, and collectively working to make “on-call” life not miserable.

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Featuring:


Charity Majors – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteErik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHubCarlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedInBrian Ketelsen – Twitter, GitHub

Show Notes:


Honeycomb :: Powerful, Exploratory Learning with Richer Data


go package libhoney (it’s the APM of the future!)


How We Moved Our API From Ruby to Go and Saved Our Sanity


CHARITY.WTF


Database Reliability Engineering book

Interesting Go Projects and News

Charity wants to give big shout outs (shouts out?) to Naitik Shah and Matt Silverlock!


Go 1.8 is released


Implementing a Debugger: The Fundamentals


Building a Go Debugger


Gobot - 1.2 Released


Pixterm - Draw images in your ANSI terminal with true color


1.8 Release Parties Everywhere


Change to Go CoC

Free Software Friday!

Each week on the show we give a shout out to an open source project or community that’s made an impact in our day to day developer lives.

Brian - Eclipse Che
Erik - Kube-Lego
Carlisia - Visual Studio Code

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

Twitter Mentions