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In this 17-minute conference talk from Conf42 Golang 2025, Namkat Cedrick shares a personal journey of how the Go programming language transformed their career and perspective. Follow along as Cedrick recounts early computer memories, high school computer science experiences, and college challenges before discovering Go. Learn why Go's simplicity, performance, and community appealed to them, how it impacted their professional development, and their plans for future community involvement. The presentation is organized into clear chapters covering the speaker's complete journey from early computing experiences to their current goals and key lessons learned in the Go ecosystem.
