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> This article is not very balanced. It is basically just saying that all software written for a VM is stupid. That the concept of Garbage Collection is an abomination.

Er, no it's not; it's pointing out a number of ways that it's problematic for GUI apps (and especially games) on highly resource-constrained mobile devices.

> The truth is that VMs are incredibly successful and aren't going anywhere. I mean, look at the rise of VPS!

He wasn't talking about that sort of VM.



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