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aviationMEDIUM2026-04-24 17:50 UTC

The Tokio/Rayon Trap and Why Async/Await Fails Concurrency

Over the last decade, async/await won the concurrency wars because it is exceptionally easy. It allows developers to write asynchronous code that looks virtually identical to synchronous code. But beneath that familiar syntax lies massive structural complexity. It hides control flow, obscures hardw

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