So yes I understand why async APIs are better for interactive applications but I would really like to be able to write this trivial app without having to add a callback-based state machine even if it comes at the cost of worse user experience because I will be the only user
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Replying to @mjg59 @antumbral
They're awful for interactive applications too. Blocking threads are strictly better. But too many people irrationally hate threads.
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(I don’t fully endorse this point of view but I’m really glad we’re starting to have the conversation as opposed to blindly assuming async-everything is better.)
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