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Sequential stream vs parallel stream: how do they differ?
Tests whether you know parallelStream() splits work across ForkJoinPool.commonPool() threads using the Spliterator abstraction, and that this only pays off for large datasets with CPU-bound, stateless, non-ordered work -- not for small collections or I/O-bound tasks.
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