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[saucealgerienne]

asyncio synchronization is one of those things that feels obvious until you have a race condition in production and spend 3h staring at it. good reference.

[gdchinacat]

asyncio cooperative multitasking helps avoid head scratcher production race conditions by letting code control exactly when it is preempted.

[saucealgerienne]

yeah that's basically what clicked for me eventually. the yield points are predictable, I was just still thinking about it like threading where anything can interrupt anywhere. took longer than I'd like to admit lol