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> "async" is a misnomer. What we call "async" is actually "chaotic async" or "time-optimized async" or "switchable async" and what we call "sync" is actually "o
by 7bit 1y ago
> "async" is a misnomer. What we call "async" is actually "chaotic async" or "time-optimized async" or "switchable async" and what we call "sync" is actually "ordered async" or "unoptimized async", and what we call "parallel" (a good name) is actually "sync".
That's just semantic nitpicking. Everybody knows what async/sync means. The term is established for a very long time.
- nilslindemann 1y agoUsing a logical fallacy like "Everybody knows ..." indicates you are not sure about your argument, or intentionally dishonest.