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		nly on July 31, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Looking for new LuaJIT maintainers Facebook have said in the past that PHPs weirdness made getting HHVM off the ground a lot of hard work, and Javascript JITs have struggled for generations to get bang-for-the-buck in the browser

pekk on July 31, 2015 [–]

Are there any available writeups or talks which discuss these challenges for HHVM? This sounds like it would be very interesting.

johnny22 on Aug 2, 2015 | [–]

here: http://hhvm.com/blog/2027/faster-and-cheaper-the-evolution-o...

http://hhvm.com/blog/431/on-garbage-collection

and some other stuff from page 6 forward: http://hhvm.com/blog/page/6

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