#Garbage Collection • 2 Articles
Articles tagged with #Garbage Collection
A curated list of engineering series, deep dives, and notes related to #Garbage Collection.
Engineering Java Collections From Scratch • Part 20 2026-10-23
Java WeakHashMap Internals: Preventing Memory Leaks with Weak References
Explore how Java WeakHashMap uses WeakReference keys and ReferenceQueue polling to prevent memory leaks in caches and plugin frameworks.
Engineering Frontend Web Architecture & Performance from First Principles • Part 2 2026-08-21
JavaScript V8 Engine Internals: JIT Compilation, Hidden Classes, and Event Loop Mechanics
Master V8 engine internals from first principles. Learn Ignition bytecode, TurboFan JIT compilation, Hidden Classes (Maps), and GC generational collectors.