Tyler Sloane 11/12/2022

A sync is a sync, until it's not

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The article explores a developer's personal struggle with JavaScript's async/await and callback patterns after working with Elixir. It references Joe Armstrong's 'Red and Green Callbacks' post to discuss the cognitive challenges of asynchronous programming, providing a concrete code example that illustrates the confusion.

A sync is a sync, until it's not

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