• 🛡️ Security releases. Upgrade now! • Go 1.22.1 & 1.21.8 (https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/5pwGVUPoMbg) • google.golang.org/protobuf v1.33.0 (https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/ArQ6CDgtEjY)

• 👭 Happy International Women’s Day! (https://www.internationalwomensday.com/) • Upcoming meetups & events • 🇬🇧 London Gophers, March 20 (https://www.meetup.com/londongophers/events/298857117/) • 🇮🇱 Go Israel, March 12 (https://www.meetup.com/go-israel/events/298631621/) • 🇬🇧 GopherCon UK • Conference, August 14-16 (https://www.gophercon.co.uk/) • CFP is open! (https://www.gophercon.co.uk/call-for-papers)

• Accepted proposals: Migrate x/crypto packages into the standard library (https://go.dev/issue/65269) • Around the community • Go enums suck (https://www.zarl.dev/articles/enums) (hackernews discussion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39564737)) • Reddit: Why does Go have so many traps? (https://new.reddit.com/r/golang/comments/1b93p7g/why_go_has_so_many_traps/) • Blog: for Loop Semantic Changes in Go 1.22: Be Aware of the Impact (https://go101.org/blog/2024-03-01-for-loop-semantic-changes-in-go-1.22.html)

• Interview with Filippo Valsorda • Personal web site: https://filippo.io/ (https://filippo.io/) • cryptopals.com challenges (https://cryptopals.com/) • Stanford Cryptography course on coursera (https://www.coursera.org/learn/crypto) • Recurse Center (https://www.recurse.com/) • Read/sign up for Filippo’s newsletter/blog (https://words.filippo.io/dispatches/#/portal/signup) • The blog post that started it all: I’m now a full-time professional open source maintainer (https://words.filippo.io/full-time-maintainer/)

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