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Explore the unexpected quirks and behaviors of the Go programming language in this 40-minute conference talk from GopherCon 2018. Delve into the less-obvious aspects of Go's design, challenging the notion that it's entirely free from the peculiarities found in other languages. Discover how Go's implementation of type safety and lack of automatic type promotion can still lead to surprising outcomes. Learn about the hidden complexities behind Go's seemingly straightforward syntax and gain a deeper understanding of the language's inner workings. Use this talk to enhance your knowledge of Go's language specification and improve your ability to anticipate and handle unexpected behaviors in your code.