October Go / Golang meetup: Lightning talks & discussion
Hosted by ChicaGo
Thursday 22 October 2026, 17:30
Venue time (Chicago)
Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Public Library · Directions
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Gather with other gophers who write Go/Golang in Chicago. Give a lightning talk! Watch a lightning talk! Talk with humans!
This event is for anyone who writes Go, has written Go, is interested in writing Go, or is interested in becoming a past writer of Go.
Please RSVP, as the venue has a capacity limit.
Talks:
Merten van Gerven: Audience choice (you decide by show of hands at the event)
a) Grok: fmt.Printf("%+v", withStyle)
b) Blade: a runner for your Go mono-repo
c) Claude code sandbox for Go
Arslan Ametov, title TBD
Aditya Sawant, title TBD
Rich Budek, title TBD
Want to give a talk? Make it 5-15 min. in duration, and send an email to [email protected] !
Schedule:
5:30: Arrive and chat
6:00: Lightning talks with Q&A: Merten van Gerven, Arslan Ametov, Aditya Sawant, Rich Budek
7:00-7:30: Trivia game based on lightning talks
Not sponsored by or affiliated with any company.
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