proposal: crypto/cobblestone: new package
Read on GitHub Even after 82456 there is an embarrassing gap in the Go cryptography APIs and in general in cryptography engineering: how do you encrypt a message tha
Issue #122
Wails v3.0.0 ships; Filippo proposes crypto/cobblestone
Wails v3.0.0 lands with multiple windows, system tray, native menus, generated bindings, an updater and mobile support, which is a lot of ground to cover in one major version for anyone building desktop apps in Go. On the standard library side, Filippo Sottile has opened a proposal for a new crypto/cobblestone package aimed at an awkward gap in Go's cryptography APIs around encrypting messages, worth following if you care where the crypto surface is heading. Elsewhere, the Go blog's write-up of the eMudhra certificate compromise is a useful read on how the team handled its first URGENT-track security release.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 · Issue #122
🐿️ Wails v3.0.0 ships; Filippo proposes crypto/cobblestone
Wails v3.0.0 lands with multiple windows, system tray, native menus, generated bindings, an updater and mobile support, which is a lot of ground to cover in one major version for anyone building desktop apps in Go. On the standard library side, Filippo Sottile has opened a proposal for a new crypto/cobblestone package aimed at an awkward gap in Go's cryptography APIs around encrypting messages, worth following if you care where the crypto surface is heading. Elsewhere, the Go blog's write-up of the eMudhra certificate compromise is a useful read on how the team handled its first URGENT-track security release.
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Discussions 4
Wails v3.0.0 Released
Read on Lobsters Wails v3.0.0 is here: multiple windows, system tray, native menus, services and generated bindings, an updater, mobile support and a new documentation site.
Why I made Wyvern, and why I chose C++ over Rust, Zig or Golang
Read on Hacker News No, it's not another language war post, and nor is it another "I can do it better than others" propaganda! Disclaimer: Wyvern is still a kid! It still needs to…
Our Response To The eMudhra Key Disclosure Incident
Read on Lobsters How the Go team responded to the eMudhra certificate compromise with our first-ever URGENT track security release.
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Thursday Go (remote)
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Articles 5
Building a Distributed Key-Value Store with Raft Consensus
Read on Medium Understanding leader election, log replication, consistency, durability, and failure recovery by building a distributed key-value database… Continue reading on Medium »
Your LLM answer shouldn’t die with the HTTP connection
Read on Medium Why streamed LLM answers get lost when a connection drops, and how I made them resumable in Go with Rebound. Continue reading on Medium »
Why Is the Frontend Infrastructure Migrating From JavaScript To Go And Rust?
Read on Medium Why Is Frontend Tooling Leaving JavaScript For Go And Rust? Continue reading on Level Up Coding »
Software Engineering, AI, and Tools — Digest #63
Read on Medium My bookmarks have been filling up with articles about coding agents. Not just what the latest model can generate, but what happens when… Continue reading on Medium »
My game server never waits for a late player
Read on Medium How I built a 60 Hz edge server in Go for a phone battle game, and wired it to Node over gRPC Continue reading on Medium »
Videos 5
Learn Go Programming #10: Maps in Go Explained with Examples
Read on YouTube Welcome back to GoCode Academy! In Lesson 10, you'll learn how maps work in Go (Golang), how to store key-value pairs ...
Golang Context Explained: Timeouts, Cancellation and Graceful Shutdown
Read on YouTube Go's HTTP client has no time limit by default, so one server that never answers can hold a program forever. This video fixes that ...
Go Functions in 60 Seconds ⚡ value, err := f() #golang #shorts
Read on YouTube Functions, Go's multiple return values, the err pattern, and closures, in under a minute! Full Lesson 04 on our channel: ...
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chore: bump Go toolchain to 1.27.3 (#6827)
Read on Awesome Go Go 1.27.3 (19 Oct 2026) fixes crypto/x509 so Certificate.Verify rejects the emSign intermediates tracked as GO-2026-6809 (CVE-2026-111943). The site builder and the repository checks open TLS connecti
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“Our Response To The eMudhra Key Disclosure Incident” by Roland Shoemaker, on be
Read on Bluesky “Our Response To The eMudhra Key Disclosure Incident” by Roland Shoemaker, on behalf of the Go Security team — https://go.dev/blog/emudhra-incident golang