Canister Multithreads

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The complexities of supporting multithreaded canister execution

This post summarises the difficulties that need to be surmounted in order to support multithreaded canister smart contract execution on the Internet Computer. This question has come up in a number of venues so I hope that writing down the current thinking in one place can be helpful. Background The canister smart contract model is inspired by the traditional actor model. In the actor model, an application is partitioned into a group of actors. The actors make progress by sending messages to ea…