... wait a moment. Those 'wait groups' in Golang, is that literally just their equivalent of async-callback-counting in JS?! A practice which has been obsolete for like a decade by now?

I really struggle to take this language seriously...

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This practice has been obsoleted, by the way, because people consistently kept fucking them up because it turns out that process synchronization is Very Hard To Get Right

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And in particular, because it doesn't *look* like it's that hard

@joepie91 after offering fearless concurrency, we've finally discovered what fearful concurrency looks like

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