Will multithreading make python less popular?

[Richard Brodie]

"sturlamolden" <sturlamolden at yahoo.no> wrote in message 
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> The GIL does not matter before crunching numbers on the CPU
> becomes the bottleneck. And when you finally get there, perhaps it is
> time to look into some C programming?

Or numpy on a 512 core GPGPU processor, because using the CPU
for crunching numbers is just *so* dated. ;)