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pocksuppetyesterday at 8:25 PM1 replyview on HN

Inversion of thought pattern: Why is a thread such a waste that we can't have one per concurrent request? Make threads less wasteful instead. Go took things in this direction.


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anonymarsyesterday at 9:04 PM

How do you suggest we just "make threads less wasteful"?

I mean, I suppose we could move the scheduling and tracking out of kernel mode and into user mode...

But then guess what we've just reinvented?