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My Mom told me that Ruby isn't thread-safe

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November 16, 2013

My Mom told me that Ruby isn't thread-safe

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Smit Shah

November 16, 2013

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  1. Managing thread-safety get drunk and forget about it avoid global

    mutations prefer thread-locals use the right data structures
  2. Managing thread-safety get drunk and forget about it avoid global

    mutations prefer thread-locals use the right data structures just learn about functional programming already
  3. “The Only Sure Thing in Computer Science, Everything is a

    tradeoff” – Van Roy and Haridi, Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming