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Re:A Dismal Guide to Concurrency by sharpn on Tuesday April 13, 2010 @05:19AM (#1261458)
Yes, my favourite:

"In essence, transactional memory allows threads to ask for forgiveness instead of permission."

Re:A Dismal Guide to Concurrency by wheaties on Tuesday April 13, 2010 @09:11AM (#1261817)
Good article. I'm still waiting to hear back so I can have y shot. I wanted to give STM a try too.