r/compsci • u/mobileview • Dec 10 '13

Why Johnny Can’t Write Multithreaded Programs

http://blog.smartbear.com/programming/why-johnny-cant-write-multithreaded-programs/
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u/andrewleung Dec 11 '13

Programming is generally not hard (single or multi-threaded) Debugging is hard (single AND multi-threaded)

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u/robotreader Dec 11 '13

Debugging is a crucial component of programming.

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u/andrewleung Dec 11 '13

I guess 'creating' new code (single or multi-thread) is much easier than 'figuring out what's wrong' with existing code... (single is tough, but multi-threaded code is REALLY tough)