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Re:Why Discord is switching from Go to Rust by barrkel on Wednesday February 05, 2020 @05:37AM (#22245610)
You're using a hearsay, folklore definition of GC, not a CS one.

Refcounting in the presence of threads is usually non-deterministic too.

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Re:Why Discord is switching from Go to Rust by pkolaczk on Wednesday February 05, 2020 @01:56PM (#22249918)
It is non deterministic, but at a much different scale.
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