What's the future of Crystal? Has activity slowed down?

I don’t think there is really a structured approach to that yet. It’s more an open question how MT should look like in Crystal. AFAICT the main problem is with thread safe data structures. Synchronization overhead costs unnecessary performance for single-threaded programs which are still a very relevant use case. We need to develop a vision before tackling specific tasks.

Some discussions on MT:

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