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Concurrency's Past: Threads
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English - May 23, 2022 05:00 - 52 minutes - 125 MB Video - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsTechnology Education programming development mobile ios functional swift apple developer software engineering server Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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To better understand Swift's concurrency tools, let's first look to the past, starting with threads. Threads are a tool most developers don't reach for these days, but are important to understand, and the way they solve problems reverberate even in today's tools.