IPv6 has a lot of really neat features that complement Docker really well. Unfortunately, Docker doesn't seem to care.

Generics in Go could very well solve the error handling 'problem' all on their own.

A rundown of the blog's restructuring and the new flow.

Feedback for the draft designs for Go 2.

A simple mistake to avoid.

Removing PlanetSide 2's centrally planned economy for player skill via basic economic principles. Player skill is a scarce resource, so why not put it on the market?

An introduction to and overview of the WDTE scripting language, a little language I wrote after taking a class on compilers. Primary features are simplicity, emebeddability, and being somewhat unusually functional-ish.

Russ Cox asked for specific reports on instances where problems came up in Go development. Unfortunately, I can't think of any obvious ones off the top of my head, but I can think of general problems that I've had with Go interfaces, so I've reported that instead. In detail. Lots of detail.

A short guide on moving directories to another hard drive. That's about it, quite frankly.

The White House does not provide an RSS feed for the various legislation lists that they have on their site. So I made one.

Composition over inheritance is often cited as one of Go's best features, but it's not actually a feature of Go per se. In fact, it's really more of a design paradigm than anything else, but one that Go very heavily influences deisgn towards.

Go plugins are a neat feature with a bunch of potential uses. This article provides a quick overview of some of those potential uses and some basic implementation of them.

MonoDevelop is an impressive open-source program used by lots of professional projects. It's also so buggy that using it is akin to eating your own hair after ripping it out.

Docker's logging system is pretty neat. Unfortunately, the default is designed to cause long running and verbose containers to completely fill your hard drive. Woops.

The Go template engine's block action allows for some very interesting design features. Unfortunately, some of the more exotic uses of the action are not documented anywhere. Well, not anywhere official, anyways.

Go's interface system is deceptively simple. One little quirk that tends to trip people is that of a nil interface that isn't actually nil.