[remram]

A tokio task is not a thread

[inglor]

A node worker_thread is not a thread either though :]

[cstrahan]

Right at the top of the docs for worker_threads:

> The node:worker_threads module enables the use of threads that execute JavaScript in parallel.

Now that it doesn’t say “concurrent”, it says “parallel”. This implies that multiple threads are involved.

[remram]

Really? The docs make it seems like it is: https://nodejs.org/api/worker_threads.html#worker-threads