Software and the Game of Go

Software and the Game of Go

Explore the fascinating parallels between software development and the ancient game of Go in this 34-minute conference talk from Strange Loop 2023. Delve into the congruences between writing code and mastering the strategic complexities of Go, drawing insights from its rich history dating back to the mid-1300s. Learn how the principles of this beautiful game can illuminate the rise and fall of technological paradigms and the evolution of human affairs in the software industry. Gain valuable perspectives from David Nolen, maintainer of ClojureScript and Vouch employee, as he shares his unique insights on the intersection of Go and software craftsmanship.