# Too many workers

**URL:** <https://discuss.ray.io/t/too-many-workers/6452>\
**Category:** Ray Core\
**Created:** [June 9, 2022, 8:10pm UTC](https://discuss.ray.io/t/too-many-workers/6452 "2022-06-09T20:10:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 9, 2022, 11:12pm UTC](https://discuss.ray.io/t/too-many-workers/6452/2 "2022-06-09T23:12:24Z")

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@alixleroy The reason is that actor’s call is queued and executed one by one. See [this thread](https://discuss.ray.io/t/ray-actors-cannot-stop/6296/3) for more details.

But in your case, I don’t think we need an actor here. How about just making compute\_histograms a remote function?

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