Some Go web dev notes. Julia Evans on writing small, self-contained web applications in Go:
In general everything about it feels like it makes projects easy to work on for 5 days, abandon for 2 years, and then get back into writing code without a lot of problems.
Go 1.22 introduced HTTP routing in February of this year, making it even more practical to build a web application using just the Go standard library.
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