By far the best write-up about mobile app development and the true cost of GC has been in [0]. It's a very long read but well worth it. If you took just one ru

By far the best write-up about mobile app development and the true cost of GC has been in [0]. It's a very long read but well worth it. If you took just one rule of thumb from it, let it be this: if you want speed with garbage collected languages, be sure to use at most 1/6 of the overall system memory. 0: http://sealedabstract.com/rants/why-mobile-web-apps-are-slow/ http://sealedabstract.com/rants/why-mobile-web-apps-are-slow...