This guide is unlike others I’ve done so far, and has a bit of a narrative to go along with the sketches. I thought the entire concept of garbage collection and how it gets dealt with in javascript, or more specifically in engines that run javascript, deserves a bit more of an explanation. I would also like to mention that this guide is meant to be beginner friendly, and does not cover every aspec
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