[bluemoon]

Jruby seems like it has the most potential in the GC department. It seems like most of the interesting GC papers I've seen are work that's been done on the JVM.

[jacaetevha]

And (IIRC) much of the JVM's GC and VM work came directly from the Smalltalk world and the Strongtalk guys.

[Uchikoma]

No.JVM GCs (JRockit, Hotspot, IBM) have developed much further than what Smalltalk did. The G1 GC is especially nice.

I found

http://blog.dynatrace.com/2011/05/11/how-garbage-collection-...

a very interesting - and understandable - article.

[agumonkey]

I heard of SELF too.