> It's been a few years since I wrote about my challenges with
> async/await-based systems and how they just seem to not [[https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2020/1/1/async-pressure/ | support back
> pressure well]].  A few years later, I do not
> think that this problem has subsided much, but my thinking and
> understanding have perhaps evolved a bit.  I'm now convinced that
> async/await is, in fact, a bad abstraction for most languages, and we
> should be aiming for something better instead and that I believe to be
> thread.