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Re:Threads Are a Bad Idea for Most Purposes (1995) [pdf] by lmm on Tuesday January 28, 2020 @09:26PM (#22176606)
> For example, do your events need to talk to a database? Right there, you've got a synchronization point.

Not if you do it right. Interacting with sync-only systems from async systems is a problem, but it's not fair to blame that on async - if you make the whole system work async, you don't have that problem.

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