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 * Introduction
 
+*October*1,*2019,*Update:* _The_Go_Store_is_currently_offline._
+_We_are_sorry_for_any_inconvenience._
+_We_will_update_this_post_with_any_status_changes._
+
 We are excited to launch the new [[https://go-store.io][Go official swag and merch store]] shipping worldwide.
 We are even more excited to announce that *100%*of*the*proceeds* from the Go store go directly to GoBridge.
 [[https://github.com/gobridge/about-us][GoBridge]] is a non-profit organization focused on building bridges to educate underrepresented groups by teaching technical skills and fostering diversity in the Go community.
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 If we are out of stock when you go to place an order, check back again soon.
 Follow the [[https://twitter.com/golang][Twitter account]] for updates, we plan on adding new goodies for all our Go fans out there, so keep an eye out!
 
-If you find any issues, please [[https://github.com/golang/go/issues/new?title=GoStore:][submit an issue prefixed with “GoStore”]] and we will aim to remedy it as soon as we can.
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 Happy shopping!