No doubt, MRI has the worst GC of any programming language implementation in active use today, and the design of ActiveRecord/ActiveSupport/etc. push it over th

No doubt, MRI has the worst GC of any programming language implementation in active use today, and the design of ActiveRecord/ActiveSupport/etc. push it over the cliff. Even if it mostly failed at pulling it off, Rails convinced even some PHBs that Apache is not the alpha and omega of HTTP.