Bob Lee's twitter conversations

crazybob: Retweet @headius: "Palin investigation report released: guilty as charged, violated ethics laws: http://is.gd/3REg" 1 day ago reply fix threading

crazybob: Palin is trying to match up memorized talking points with questions and doesn't have enough brain cycles left to think for herself. 15 days ago reply

headius: @crazybob So as with all things the truth about both Chrome and processes lies somewhere in the middle. When will we learn? about 1 month ago reply fix threading
1. crazybob: @headius Well, I don't know whether it's a Windows or Chrome limitation, but on Android we manage to make app processes very cheap. 5 minutes later reply fix threading

crazybob: If you can't risk resurrections during finalization, use a phantom reference. Of course, they retain memory longer due to explicit clear(). about 1 month ago reply
1. jasoncarreira: @crazybob hahaha... yeah... ok, stand up and walk outside for a bit ;) about 1 hour later reply fix threading
2. szegedi: @crazybob it appears to be a very intentional design point in the Reference API, that's why phantom refs aren't auto-cleared). Anyway,... about 3 hours later reply fix threading

crazybob: Java: Annoyed that PhantomReference.get() always returns null. The referent is not "always inaccessible". about 1 month ago reply