Python lets you parallelize workloads using threads, subprocesses, or both. Here's what you need to know about Python's thread and process pools and Python threads after Python 3.13.

Threads can provide concurrency, even if they're not truly parallel. In my last article, I took a short tour through the ways you can add concurrency to your programs. In this article, I focus on one ...

Until recently, Python threads ran without true parallelism, as threads yielded to each other for CPU-bound operations. The introduction of free-threaded or ‘no-GIL’ builds in Python 3.13 was ...