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Guide to Nova's garbage collector
Published 2025-03-14 by
Aapo Alasuutari
An in-depth, step-by-step tutorial for all your garbage disposal needs!
Memory hell
Published 2025-02-23 by
Aapo Alasuutari
On the philosophical basis of garbage collection and memory ownership.
FOSDEM 2025
Published 2025-02-16 by
Aapo Alasuutari
Reviewing two talks on or around Nova JavaScript engine.
2024 - Looking backwards and forwards
Published 2024-12-30 by
Aapo Alasuutari
On forward and lateral progress.
What is the Nova JavaScript engine?
Published 2024-11-17 by
Aapo Alasuutari
A cliff-notes version of what is going on here.
Data-oriented View
Published 2024-11-01 by
Aapo Alasuutari
,
Elias Sjögreen
Improving the JavaScript DataView builtin with data-oriented design.
Taking out the trash
Published 2024-10-13 by
Aapo Alasuutari
Pondering a garbage collector in the world of Rust.
Internals of Nova Part 2 - Rows for the Row God, Columns for the Column Throne!
Published 2024-10-07 by
Aapo Alasuutari
Looking at more of the secret sauce that makes Nova.
Internals of Nova Part 1 - Sugar, spice, and everything nice...
Published 2024-08-13 by
Aapo Alasuutari
Looking at the secret sauce that makes Nova.
Why build a JavaScript engine?
Published 2024-07-12 by
Aapo Alasuutari
Addressing the most important elephant in the room.
Welcome to our website!
Published 2024-07-06 by
Elias Sjögreen
Announcing our website and blog.