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#131 – Chris Lattner: The Future of Computing and Programming Languages
Lex Fridman Podcast
How Much Is Concurrency in Python? And How Much Can You Predict and Control It?
There are systems where you, it's really easy to get started. And then what do you do? Well, you have to go switch to a different world and rewrite all your code. This exists in many other languages. With Python, you would say like concurrency,. So Python has the global interpreter lock. So threading is challenging in Python. If you start writing a large scale application in Python and then suddenly you need concurity, you're kind of stuck with a series of bad trade-offs. There's other ways to go where you say like, voice all the, all the complexity on the user all at once. And that's also bad in a different way. What
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