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Carl Fredrik Samson fba6f649f1 started
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Some background information

Before we start implementing our Futures, we'll go through some background information that will help demystify some of the concepts we encounter.

Concurrency in general

If you find the concepts of concurrency and async programming confusing in general, I'd recommend that you spend a little time exploring some of the basic concepts first. Learning Futures in Rust is not the best introduction to the subject.

I have spent quite a bit of time digging into these subjects myself, and I'll point you to some of thos sources

The absolute minimum

Async Basics - The Difference Between Concurrency And Parallelism