The tradeoff Go made is that certain code just cannot be written in it.

Its STD exists because Go is a language built around a "good enough" philosophy, and it gets painful once you leave that path.

> The tradeoff Go made is that certain code just cannot be written in it.

Uh... yeah? That's true of basically all platforms, and anyone who says otherwise is selling something.

> it gets painful once you leave that path

Still less painful than being zero-day'd by a supply chain attack.