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Comment by northern-lights

The biggest feature in Java 21 is the release of Virtual Threads: https://openjdk.org/jeps/444

For some reason, this is missing from the article. If there was any feature that would sway existing Golang developers to switch to Java, it would be this. It would perhaps also convince the haters of the reactive-style concurrency patterns.

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