It started with this chain of blog posts, Using Java to Read Really, Really Large Files -> Processing Large Files in Java -> Processing Large Files – Java, Go and ‘hitting the wall’ I thought after reading them I would add to the chain. While I don’t like solving arbitrary company made “programming tests” when doing interviews https://boyter.org/2016/09/companies-recruiting/ whenever I see a post comparing Go to Java where Java is trounced in performance gets my attention. Unless ...