# What are the major differences between Java and Go?

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# What are the major differences between Java and Go?

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## Question details

- **Role:** [Software Engineer](https://www.aced.io/questions?role=swe)
- **Company:** [Gameberry Labs](https://www.aced.io/questions?company=gameberry-labs)
- **Categories:** [Behavioral](https://www.aced.io/questions?type=behavioral), [Technical](https://www.aced.io/questions?type=technical)
- **Interview history:** Reported last asked 4 years ago
- **Status:** One interview marked this question; submitting an answer marks the question complete

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