I do tend to get carried away with tabs.. :) I'm also generally working in Clojure/CIDER which eats tons of memory. The JVM just doesn't give back memory easil

I do tend to get carried away with tabs.. :) I'm also generally working in Clojure/CIDER which eats tons of memory. The JVM just doesn't give back memory easily. I need to see if maybe there is some JVM setting I can set that would help. I even have issues with this on my 8GB daily-use laptop Then you carelessly do something intensive, blow through your memory limit and the OOM-killer nukes your process