Either Everything or Nothing"Half measures avail us nothing." Alcoholics Anonymous, The Big Book Imagine you are transferring money between two bank accounts. The operation has two steps, subtract from account A and add to acco1Jun 10 · 11 min readdhawalpandya01.hashnode.dev
Sixty Times a SecondYou type a URL, press enter, and a page appears. A bunch of things happen in succession, and you see your kitty video, but between the moment the first byte of HTML arrives and the moment you see pixe1Jun 9 · 7 min readdhawalpandya01.hashnode.dev
It Was supposed to be a Browser Language"Any application that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually be written in JavaScript." Jeff Atwood In 2009, Ryan Dahl watched a progress bar on a Flickr page and had a realization that annoye1Jun 8 · 7 min readdhawalpandya01.hashnode.dev
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A Million Concurrent Things"Concurrency is not parallelism." Rob Pike Go lets you write this: go doSomething() One word. That is all it takes to spin up a concurrent unit of execution. You can do this a hundred thousand times1Jun 6 · 8 min readdhawalpandya01.hashnode.dev
