Concurrent JavaScript: It can work (2017)

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Author: Altern4tiveAcc

Date: 7/15/2026

Article Summary:

This article proposes a strawman API for threading in JavaScript, allowing for concurrent access to JavaScript objects and enabling the execution of racy programs without breaking the language.