--- title: Tweets From Kakkoyun author: @kakkoyun_me on Twitter full_title: Tweets From Kakkoyun category: tweets url: https://twitter.com/kakkoyun_me source: twitter date: 2025-03-13 created: 2025-03-13 last_highlighted_date: 2025-02-28 --- # Tweets From Kakkoyun  ## Metadata - Author: [[@kakkoyun_me on Twitter]] - Full Title: Tweets From Kakkoyun - Category: #tweets - Source: twitter - Last Highlighted: 2025-02-28 09:14:47.524302+00:00 - URL: https://twitter.com/kakkoyun_me ## Highlights - ‘Tech is a meritocracy’—a claim I’ve heard at every place I’ve worked, and every time, it aged very poorly. This page perfectly dissects the myth and bias behind it. https://t.co/UF4T1Pym52 ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/kakkoyun_me/status/1881712355312013657)) - Kindness and empathy in engineering lead to better teams, better code, and better lives. This article perfectly captures how the most influential people I’ve worked with operate. A must-read: https://t.co/TYKJefUm8K ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/kakkoyun_me/status/1880607073185980515)) - Managing tool dependencies in #golang is finally a joy! 🎉 Go 1.24 introduces tool directive for go.mod, making it seamless to track and install tools. We’ve come a long way, and I love these small but impactful improvements to the tooling. Great write-up by [ajmedwards](https://twitter.com/ajmedwards): 🔗 https://t.co/CjFYUcDyt7 ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/kakkoyun_me/status/1892895039916814672)) - This one’s a bit dated, but it’s a great reminder of Go’s design philosophy. Simplicity, readability, and pragmatism over cleverness. Always worth revisiting! #golang 📝 The Tao of Go: 🔗 https://t.co/73ZhlA0x4K ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/kakkoyun_me/status/1892928261392392352)) - Open-weight models aren’t open-source. They’re just ‘look but don’t touch’ machines. Stop pretending. ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/kakkoyun_me/status/1892988659168678009)) - Awesome proposal for performance-sensitive Go programs experiencing GC pressure: region-based memory management. Bulk deallocation with a small, clean API while falling back to the global GC for corner cases. The design reminds me the ‘deep modules’ from Philosophy of Software Design. Worth a look: https://t.co/lsMnHV21zs #golang ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/kakkoyun_me/status/1855191663485898869)) ## New highlights added March 25, 2025 at 12:16 AM - Finally did it—after a decade, Go officially overtook Ruby as my actively* most-coded language! 🥳 Took a long journey from my caffeinated Ruby-monkey days to becoming a dedicated gopher. Progress! *hands-on the keyboard! https://t.co/NLY1he4SEs  ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/kakkoyun_me/status/1903072104188350600)) - This week was tough, but this made my day ❤️ #opensource https://t.co/j3S0mWY46t  ([View Tweet](https://twitter.com/kakkoyun_me/status/1903125953834045752))