GopherCon 2016: The Go Gopher A Character Study - Renee French
Why the open web links it
The origin and cultural significance of the Go Gopher mascot are explored through art and storytelling.
Linked by 3 independent sites, 2 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including googlesource.com, go.dev, golangweekly.com.