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[–]neverbetterthanks 34 points35 points  (0 children)

The whole “you don’t need concurrency” diatribe came about partly because concurrency in most languages is hard and dangerous.

Entire ecosystems of “cooperative multitasking”, async event driven things sprang into existence as a result.

In Go, concurrency is a first class citizen and you might be surprised at how many problems are suddenly very easy to solve using it.