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Md. Abu Shoyeb
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Semaphore - The Traffic Signals of Concurrency

This is a submission for DEV Computer Science Challenge v24.06.12: One Byte Explainer.

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Semaphores are signaling mechanisms that manage access to shared resources, ensuring orderly execution and mitigating simultaneous access conflicts. Semaphores safeguard data integrity and optimize resource utilization in a multi-threaded environment.

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