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Python: The GIL

CPython's Global Interpreter Lock means that:
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  1. 1Threads cannot be created while the interpreter runs
  2. 2All Python code runs fully parallel across every core
  3. 3It applies equally to multiprocessing and worker processes
  4. 4Only one thread executes Python bytecode at a time

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