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Posts on Python's GIL — what it limits and how free-threading changes it.

Free-Threaded Python Explained: Is the GIL Finally Going Away?

A clear, hype-free explanation of free-threaded (no-GIL) Python what the GIL is, what removing it does and does not change, the single-thread and C-extension trade-offs, and how to evaluate it.