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The problem with STM: your languages still suck

By Brian Hurt | January 2nd, 2009

I'm reading about why Software Transactional Memory hasn't caught on yet. There are three problems with STM that make it a CS Researcher Full Employment Act, allowing many to try and none to succeed in implementing STM for "mainstream" languages like Java, C#, and C++.

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