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Posts in 2026
  • Your services, available to agents

    Sunday, October 18, 2026 in News

    A service gives a capability a name, an interface, and somewhere to run. That remains the foundation of Go Micro. An agent needs those capabilities too. It might need to look something up, update a record, or start a process. The service implements …

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  • Pull request #5000

    Sunday, October 11, 2026 in News

    We’ve just merged pull request #5000 in Go Micro. It feels like a good moment to reflect on a project that has been part of my life for more than a decade. Maintaining any piece of software for that long is difficult. The industry moves, …

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  • Services, agents, and workflows

    Sunday, October 11, 2026 in News

    Go Micro began with a practical problem: building services in Go meant repeatedly writing the code to find them, call them, and pass messages between them. The framework put that work behind interfaces for clients, servers, registries, brokers, …

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  • The Loop, Shipped: Introducing micro loop

    Thursday, July 02, 2026 in News

    A few weeks ago we wrote How Go Micro Builds Itself: a loop of two AI agents — Codex writing scoped increments, Claude Code orchestrating and reviewing, a human setting direction — kept honest by CI. It was our own thesis, an agent operating a …

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  • An Agent Is a Service: Where Agent Frameworks Are Going

    Tuesday, June 30, 2026 in News

    There are now a lot of ways to build an agent. LangChain and LangGraph, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, Microsoft’s AutoGen, Google’s ADK, the model labs’ own SDKs, and — most recently in our own backyard — tRPC-Agent-Go from Tencent. They are …

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  • How Go Micro Builds Itself

    Thursday, June 25, 2026 in News

    Go Micro is an agent harness. The most honest test of that claim is to use agents to build it — so increasingly, we do. A scheduled loop of two AI agents now opens issues, writes increments, and merges its own pull requests against this repo, on a …

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  • Go Micro is an Agent Harness

    Wednesday, June 24, 2026 in News

    The first wave of agent frameworks solved one problem: put a model in a loop with some tools. That’s the easy part now. The harder problem — the one that decides whether an agent makes it past a demo — is operating that loop. Operating a loop …

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  • Go Micro Joins OpenAI's Codex for Open Source

    Tuesday, June 23, 2026 in News

    Go Micro has been accepted into OpenAI’s Codex for Open Source program. OpenAI is covering six months of ChatGPT Pro — and with it, access to Codex — to support the day-to-day work of maintaining the project. What the grant is Codex for Open …

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  • Building a Support Agent in Go

    Friday, June 19, 2026 in News

    Most agent demos are a chat box wired to one tool. Real systems aren’t that — they’re a handful of services, an agent that operates them, something that triggers the agent without a human typing, and a gate on the actions you don’t …

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  • Bringing an Open Source Project Back from the Dead

    Thursday, June 18, 2026 in News

    I open sourced Go Micro in January 2015. Eleven years later we just tagged v6. What a crazy and surreal experience that is. the project was basically dead or sitting stale for quite some time after VC funding dried up, I shutdown the business and …

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