What is the difference between parallelism and concurrency?

My favorite definitions of parallelism and concurrency come from Brian Goetz. They are not the traditional ones, which focus mostly on # of cores. In modern computing, we are sharing so many resources, parallelism and concurrency need to account for that. In this episode, we go over those definitions.

Show Notes

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What is The Eric Normand Podcast?

An off-the-cuff stream of Functional Programming ideas, skills, patterns, and news from Functional Programming expert Eric Normand of LispCast. Formerly known as Thoughts on Functional Programming.