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main.go

func main() {
	u := User{Id: "US123", Balance: 8}
	b := new(bytes.Buffer)
	json.NewEncoder(b).Encode(u)
	res, _ := http.Post("https://httpbin.org/post", "application/json; charset=utf-8", b)
	var body struct {
		// httpbin.org sends back key/value pairs, no map[string][]string
		Headers map[string]string `json:"headers"`
		Origin  string            `json:"origin"`
	}
	json.NewDecoder(res.Body).Decode(&body)
	fmt.Println(body)
}