Escape the single-threaded event loop in browsers and on the server. Here's how to use worker threads and web workers for modern multithreading in JavaScript.

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JavaScript, despite its single-threaded nature, can achieve true parallelism using modern multithreading approaches like web workers and worker threads. The difference between concurrency and parallelism is explained, and examples highlighting the use of web workers in the browser and worker threads in Node.js are provided. Essential code snippets illustrate how to implement these techniques to perform concurrent and truly parallel tasks in JavaScript.

Intro to multithreaded JavaScript

Server-side threading with worker threads

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