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by Animats 1301 days ago
Also green threads might be a good addition. It seems that modern computing reinvents it all over again. Golang, Java. Async/await is hard, people want to write blocking code and get good scalability at the same time.

This is the basic win of Go. Go's "goroutines" are preemptable. So there's no need for an async/thread distinction.