[stjepang]

Hi there, thought I might chime in as someone who used to work on tokio and is now working on async-std and smol. :)

A month ago I wrote a blog post about the evolution of async Rust and its async runtimes. Hopefully this answers your questions!

https://stjepang.github.io/2020/04/03/why-im-building-a-new-...

[mwcampbell]

Why is "does not depend on mio" a desirable feature? Do you find mio too complex? Or are you just trying to minimize dependence on other crates on principle for this project?