Mark Bates
@markbates
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Founder/CEO of @bigfrankrecords. Freelance Music Producer, Mixing, Composer. Founder/Trainer of @gopherguides.
Boston, MA
Joined November 2008
🔥 Boost Your Go Code Performance with These Pointer Optimization Quick Tips! 🚀 🌟 Learn when it's safe (and fast) to return pointers to local variables 🏋️♀️ Discover the performance impact of pointer vs value receivers on your structs #golang
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It's been way to long since we wrote a #golang article for our blog ( https://t.co/2rmjLXI7pP). Who has some ideas for us on what to write about? We always include code samples and background for the articles, so let us know needs more reference material out there!
gopherguides.com
The Gopher Guides blog includes articles for Go (golang). Follow us to keep up to date on tips and tricks for Go, New features in Go, and more!
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It's official, I've decided to create a computer programming club for my local high school. I'm creating curriculum using the GOTH stack. It will all be open source for any school to use. I'll post updates on how it goes.. .brand new territory for me! #golang.
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So long England, and thanks for all the fish! (and this weird quarter tone guitar)
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While in Liverpool on this trip I picked up the oddest guitar: A 29 fret 1/4 tone guitar by @Revelation_UK. I have no idea how to play it or when I’ll use it, but I couldn’t resist the oddity of it. Can’t wait to get it back to the studio to play with it. https://t.co/j1YbhZuN38
revelationguitars.co.uk
The RJT Series Retro styling combined with modern ATN-5 circuitry gives the RJT series a ‘Wolf in sheep’s clothing’, appeal. The RJT is the ideal workhorse for musicians that demand a vast array of...
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In rehearsal today the guitar player asked me if we were playing too loudly because I was screaming my vocals at the end of the song. Which, usually, means the singer can’t hear themselves over the band. My response, however, was “that’s just how I sing”. 🥺
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I'm leading a couple of workshops this year at @gophercon. You can see them here. Hope to see you there!
gophercon.com
Join us in New York City from August 26th - 28th at the North Javits Center for GopherCon 2025! As the premiere gathering of Go programming language enthusiasts, you can expect some of the very best...
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Doing the best @GrumpyOldRick impression I can, while working on the next record. For a guitar player, having two keyboards on the go is definitely next level stuff. 😁 #recording
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How do you get feedback from only 2 of the strings on a 12 string guitar? You stick gaffer tape across the rest. #recording
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Happy #FaderFriday from my studio, The Book Club, and my @AMSNeveLtd Genesys Black. https://t.co/HmuDUovFS3
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🐕 Go 1.22.1 and 1.21.8 are released! 🔐 Security: Includes security fixes for crypto/x509, html/template, net/http, net/http/cookiejar, and net/mail. 📣 Announcement: https://t.co/9yd3pvCOpr ⬇️ Download: https://t.co/oJoKAI1CBS
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