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MULTITHREADING WITH WORKER THREADS IN NODE.JS

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Node.js code can contain some computationally complex tasks that will typically block the main thread. This is where multithreading comes in handy because it allows us to simply run these tasks in a worker thread. This article explores the ins and outs of multithreading in Node, including some potential pitfalls.