Lucas F. Costa • 4/30/2017

JavaScript: From Workers to Shared Memory

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This technical article dives into the new Shared Memory proposal for JavaScript, which has reached stage 4. It explains the historical concurrency limitations of JavaScript's single-threaded model, the event loop, and Web Workers, setting the stage for understanding how shared memory provides a solution for more efficient parallel computation.

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