THE “10X” COMMANDMENTS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE GO

Summary from the TLDR Dev newsletter

Best practices for writing great Go code include keeping main functions minimal, using named constants instead of magic values, preventing security holes with tools like os.Root, embedding static data with go:embed for single binaries, and making sure goroutines terminate properly using contexts and waitgroups. Code should work first with a “walking skeleton,” and then can be refactored after.