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by jcranmer 835 days ago
> as the `multiprocessing` module works just fine.

Something that tripped me up when I last did `multiprocessing` was that communication between the processes requires marshaling all the data into a binary format to be unmarshaled on the other side; if you're dealing with 100s of MB of data or more, that can be quite some significant expense.