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Re:“Node.js is one of the worst things to happen to the soft... by vincnetas on Tuesday August 23, 2016 @03:52AM (#12342061)
It depends on how fast you can switch context. If you can switch context in 1ms, then waiting 50ms is a waste of 48ms. But if context switch takes 100ms then sure, it's better to wait idling.
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