Ian, Gemini and ChatGPT are always good for a laugh. I gave Gemini a prompt of "Is this true?" followed by the text of the article.
The Gemini results summary: Overall Assessment The information you presented aligns with credible news reports and public discussions about these events. The departure of Russ Cox, coupled with the broader organizational changes, undoubtedly raises questions about the future of Go and its development. The ChatGPT results summary: Overall, while Google is cutting costs and restructuring, the Go language's central role at the company suggests that it won't be abandoned, even if the current situation is unsettling. peter On Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 12:11:41 PM UTC-4 Ian Lance Taylor wrote: > On Thu, Aug 15, 2024 at 1:10 AM 'Axel Wagner' via golang-nuts > <golan...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > > > The facts of the title are correct. See here: > > > https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/01/google-lays-off-staff-from-flutter-dart-python-weeks-before-its-developer-conference/ > > https://groups.google.com/g/golang-dev/c/0OqBkS2RzWw > > However, mentioning these in the same sentences seems to drum up a storm > in a water glass to me. They have very little in common. > > I can't read the article either, but I have to agree. The Go team is > not facing turmoil. (To be clear, I'm on the Go team.) We had this > kind of transition before, when Rob Pike handed lead responsibilities > to Russ Cox. Now, 12 years later, we are having another transition, > this time to Austin Clements. These kinds of transitions are normal > for a long-lasting software project. > > Ian > > > > On Thu, 15 Aug 2024 at 08:51, Amnon <amn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > https://blog.stackademic.com/after-disbanding-the-python-team-googles-go-team-faces-turmoil-12-year-project-leader-steps-down-29c4248ceb85 > >> > >> I could not read this article as it is behind a pay-wall. > >> But the title looks interesting, (and worrying if correct). > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "golang-nuts" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to golang-nuts...@googlegroups.com. > >> To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/0255e670-86e5-4c37-845f-d64aba29608en%40googlegroups.com > . > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "golang-nuts" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to golang-nuts...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAEkBMfE-8d3HCZ-uNKj%3DjPJbphX6ykO%2BjQ9S%3DNBJg%3DPt1zMXLg%40mail.gmail.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/81280de1-704a-41b2-8d63-bf02054f60c5n%40googlegroups.com.