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1. Using var instead of :=: In Go, := is used for short variable declarations, whereas var is used for explicit variable declarations. Using var instead of := can lead to unnecessary verbosity.

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8. Not using defer for cleanup: The defer statement is used to schedule a function call to be executed when the surrounding function returns.

Go's explicit error handling ( if err != nil ) is often criticized, but the book highlights mistakes in how we handle these errors.