Go programming language is on the rise (again) as emerging tech and a new policy push give this language a boost.

The language Go hails from an era when programmers had smaller egos and fewer commercial ambitions. My generation of strivers has a lot to learn.

“Nowadays, Go is used in many software fields such as back-end programming, web services and APIs,” added Jansen. Jansen said he expects Go to stay in index’s top 10 for a long time to come.

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