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Matthew Gilliard
Personal blog · mjg123.github.ioprogrammingsystems
Matthew Gilliard's personal blog at mjg123.github.io covers programming and systems. Since 2013, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 9 times, most often “Fast JVM startup with JDK 9”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link these 2017-2018 posts on Java startup and ahead-of-time compilation, including Substrate VM vs jaotc and AppCDS with Clojure, and on Oracle JDK vs OpenJDK. Comments cite them as background.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Fast JVM startup with JDK 93 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2017-10-05
What Hacker News says?
What's the difference between substrate vm and jaotc? https://mjg123.github.io/2017/10/02/JVM-startup.html Substrate VM is more mature? jaotc was response to closed Substrate VM?
Comment linking /2017/10/02/JVM-startup.html
on “Substrate VM – A framework that allows AOT compilation of Java applications”Submitted Better Containerized JVMs with JDK10 as a story · 9 points
HN discussionExcelsior guy here. Overall, I would say that AOT suddenly becoming kosher helps our business way more than competition hurts it. Then, "JDK9 has AOT out of the box" is a bit of exaggeration. Oracle AOT is only available for Linux/x64 ATM, yields huge binaries and may be a bit cumbersome to use: http://mjg123.github.io/2017/10/04/AppCDS-and-Clojure.html The main difference however is that a binary produced by Oracle…
Comment linking /2017/10/04/AppCDS-and-Clojure.html
on “The Folder of God”Submitted Fast JVM startup with JDK 9 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionThat information is outdated. I'll say it once more: Oracle JDK 11 and OpenJDK 11 will be built from the exact same codebase. https://mjg123.github.io/2018/05/25/Opening-Oracle-JDK-Featu...
Comment linking /2018/05/25/Opening-Oracle-JDK-Features.html
on “Do I need to pay for Java now?”Submitted Fast JVM startup with JDK 9 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Fast JVM startup with JDK 9 as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Java 11 in Alpine Linux containers as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Using VisualVM to profile Clojure code as a story · 1 points
HN discussion