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Mar 15, 2019
| Nearly all programmers will find the features of `ZIO` help them build scalable, performant, concurrent, and leak-free applications faster and with stronger correctness guarantees than legacy techniques allow. | ||
| # Creating ZIO Values | ||
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| The simplest ZIO effects you can create model success and failure. These are covered in the [next session](success_failure.html). |
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Broken link here? Should link to creating_effects.md
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| ZIO's concurrency is built on _fibers_, which are lightweight "green threads" implemented by the ZIO runtime. | ||
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| Unlike operating system threads, fibers consume almost no memory, have growable and shrinkable stacks, don'tt waste resources blocking, and will be garbage collected automatically if they are inactive and unreachable. |
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It's not perfect, I'll do more later. 😄