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Is SynchronousUpdating->False supposed to make this simple Dynamic example work?
x = 0; Dynamic[{x, Button["+1", Pause[6]; x++]}, SynchronousUpdating -> False]
The documentation states that Dynamic and Manipulate will abort synchronous ...
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What are Controlling and Computing Processes?
My wolfram user portal claims that I have 2 controlling processes and 8
computing processes.
Mousing over the question mark gives me some information, but I still don't fully understand what this ...
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Difficulty catching thrown errors in asynchronous tasks
In this Question, Leonid explained that module variables can get garbage collected from a chain of asynchronous tasks unless their Temporary attribute is cleared ...
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Module variable scoping in Scheduled Tasks?
I ran across a scoping puzzle while experimenting with ScheduledTasks, and I'd be grateful for an explanation from the sages here. I found a workaround by intuitive horse sense, but was unable to ...
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Asynchronous evaluation: Is it possible?
Currently we have a limited number of ways to perform asynchronous evaluation.
The most common is through Dynamic and ...
