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Comment author: Henrik_Jonsson 02 December 2009 07:50:39PM *  0 points [-]

My impression is that JVM is worse at concurrency than every other approach that's been tried so far.

Haskell and other functional programming languages has many promising ideas but isn't widely used in the industry AFAIK.

This presentation gives a good short overview of the current state of concurrency approaches.