This article demonstrates how to programmatically generate social media images using Go. It covers both the low-level standard library and the higher-level `gg` package for a more ergonomic API, which is exactly how I'd approach image generation in Go.
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This article is a nice read on how to properly shut down Go http servers in Kubernetes. It covers configuring readiness and liveness probes to ensure zero-downtime rolling updates, even addressing issues with distroless containers.
This article is a solid read on common anti-patterns in Go web applications. It effectively highlights practices like overzealous DRY and single-model structures that lead to tight coupling, which I find crucial to avoid for maintainable Go architectures.
This resource provides a comprehensive guide to handling dates and times in Go. It's crucial for any Go developer to understand the `time` package for robust temporal data management.
This is a solid collection of real-world advice for writing maintainable Go programs. It thoroughly covers fundamentals, package/project design, API best practices, error handling, concurrency, and testing.
This workshop provides a deep dive into Go performance tuning, covering benchmarking, profiling with pprof, compiler intrinsics, and GC optimization. It's a solid resource for understanding how to diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks in Go.
This post details my experience migrating a Go library to a vanity import path. Vanity imports provide a stable, controlled path for your packages, signaling project maturity and decoupling your code from specific hosting providers.