Golang Stay UpdatedSAFE

🧑🎨 A collection of Golang agentic skills that works

The instruction file, verbatim from the audited commit — this is the text the model reads, and the surface the audit's instruction layer examines. Quoted here so you can judge it without cloning anything.

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name: golang-stay-updated
description: "Golang ecosystem watch list — official sources (go.dev/blog, pkg.go.dev, tour.golang.org, golang-nuts), newsletters (Golang Weekly, Awesome Go Newsletter), communities (r/golang, gophers.slack.com, Go Forum, go.dev/wiki), blogs (Dave Cheney, Ardan Labs, Rob Pike), YouTube channels (Gopher Academy, GopherCon EU/UK), conferences, and Go contributors to follow on GitHub, X and Bluesky. Use when seeking Golang learning resources, discovering new libraries or tools, finding community channels or meetups, picking Go people to follow, or keeping up with Go language changes and releases. Not for querying a specific module's versions, docs, or vulnerabilities from the CLI (→ See `samber/cc-skills-golang@golang-pkg-go-dev` skill)."
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license: MIT
compatibility: Designed for Claude Code, Codex or similar harness, and for projects using Golang.
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# Stay Updated with Go

A curated guide to keeping your finger on the pulse of the Go ecosystem.

## Official Go Resources

| Resource            | URL                                          |
| ------------------- | -------------------------------------------- |
| **go.dev**          | Official Go website with tutorials and tools |
| **pkg.go.dev**      | Discover Go packages and documentation       |
| **tour.golang.org** | Interactive Go tutorial                      |
| **play.golang.org** | Go playground for testing code               |
| **go.dev/blog**     | Official Go blog                             |

## Newsletters

| Newsletter | Description | Subscribe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Golang Weekly** | Weekly curated Go content, news, and articles | <https://golangweekly.com/> |
| **Awesome Go Newsletter** | Updates on new Go libraries and tools | <https://go.libhunt.com/> |

## Reddit & Communities

| Community | Description | URL |
| --- | --- | --- |
| r/golang | Main Go subreddit with 300K+ members | <https://www.reddit.com/r/golang> |
| golang wiki | Official wiki with resources and FAQs | <https://go.dev/wiki/> |
| gophers.slack.com | Official Go Slack community | <https://invite.slack.golangbridge.org> |
| Go Forum | Official Go discussion forum | <https://forum.golangbridge.org> |
| Discuss Go | Official Go team discussion | <https://groups.google.com/g/golang-nuts> |

## Famous Go Developers

Follow these influential Go developers and contributors:

### Core Go Team

| Name | GitHub | Twitter/X | LinkedIn | Bluesky |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Rob Pike** | robpike |  |  |  |
| **Ken Thompson** | ken |  |  |  |
| **Russ Cox** | rsc | @\_rsc | <https://www.linkedin.com/in/swtch> | <https://bsky.app/profile/swtch.com> |
| **Brad Fitzpatrick** | bradfitz | @bradfitz | <https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradfitz/> | <https://bsky.app/profile/bradfitz.com> |
| **Andrew Gerrand** | adg |  |  |  |
| **Robert Griesemer** | griesemer |  |  |  |
| **Dmitry Vyukov** | dvyukov | @dvyukov |  |  |

### Go Tooling & Infrastructure

| Name | GitHub | Twitter/X | LinkedIn | Bluesky |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Sam Boyer** | sdboyer | @sdboyer |  |  |
| **Daniel Theophanes** | kardianos | @kardianos |  |  |
| **Matt Butcher** | technosophos |  |  |  |
| **Jaana Dogan** | rakyll | @rakyll | <https://www.linkedin.com/in/rakyll/> |  |

### Popular Go Authors & Educators

| Name | GitHub | Twitter/X | LinkedIn | Bluesky |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Mat Ryer** | matryer | @matryer | <https://linkedin.com/in/matryer> |  |
| **Dave Cheney** | davecheney | @davecheney | <https://linkedin.com/in/davecheney> |  |
| **Katherine Cox-Buday** | kat-co |  | <https://linkedin.com/in/katherinecoxbuday> |  |
| **Johnny Boursiquot** | jboursiquot | @jboursiquot | <https://linkedin.com/in/jboursiquot> |  |
| **Michał Łowicki** | mlowicki | @mlowicki | <https://linkedin.com/in/michał-łowicki-a60402b> |  |

### Library & Framework Authors

| Name | GitHub | Twitter/X | LinkedIn | Bluesky |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Steve Francia** | spf13 | @spf13 | <https://linkedin.com/in/spf13> |  |
| **Samuel Berthe** | samber | @samuelberthe | <https://linkedin.com/in/samuelberthe> | <https://bsky.app/profile/samber.bsky.social> |
| **Mitchell Hashimoto** | mitchellh | @mitchellh | <https://linkedin.com/in/mitchellh> | <https://bsky.app/profile/mitchellh.com> |
| **Matt Holt** | mholt | @mholt6 |  |  |
| **Tomás Senart** | tsenart | @tsenart | <https://www.linkedin.com/in/tsenart/> |  |
| **Björn Rabenstein** | beorn7 |  |  |  |

### Conference Speakers & Community Leaders

| Name | GitHub | Twitter/X | LinkedIn | Bluesky |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Carlisia Campos** | carlisia | @carlisia | <https://linkedin.com/in/carlisia> |  |
| **Erik St. Martin** | erikstmartin | @erikstmartin |  |  |
| **Brian Ketelsen** | bketelsen |  |  | @brian.dev |

## Must-Follow Blogs

| Blog            | Author       | URL                                  |
| --------------- | ------------ | ------------------------------------ |
| The Go Blog     | Go Team      | <https://go.dev/blog>                |
| Rob Pike's Blog | Rob Pike     | <https://commandcenter.blogspot.com> |
| Dave Cheney     | Dave Cheney  | <https://dave.cheney.net>            |
| Ardan Labs Blog | Bill Kennedy | <https://www.ardanlabs.com/blog>     |

## YouTube Channels

| Channel | Content | URL |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Go | Official Go team | <https://www.youtube.com/@golang> |
| Gopher Academy | Talks & tutorials | <https://www.youtube.com/@GopherAcademy> |
| GopherCon Europe | European conference talks | <https://www.youtube.com/@GopherConEurope> |
| GopherCon UK | UK conference talks | <http

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