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Re:Free-threaded CPython is ready to experiment with by coldtea on Saturday July 13, 2024 @08:59PM (#40958089)
>using simple threads instead of dealing with the massive overhead and complexity and bugs of using something like multiprocessing

I've never heard threading described as "simple", even less so as simpler than multiprocessing.

Threads means synchronization issues, shared memory, locking, and other complexities.

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