Java gets a Movie, Jakarta gets an AI Rewrite, and CUDA catches the Tornado(VM) - JVM Weekly vol. 184

Before we jump in, a quick note: I was away last week 😁. I spent the week at my parents’ place and got completely distracted by the simple pleasures of countryside life. But now we’re back to our regular rhythm, and this week we have some genuinely interesting things to cover.

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1. “The Java Story” premieres tomorrow

Okay, I have to confess something. My favorite film genre, right after modern horror, is the two-hour YouTube video essay. I absolutely love this format. It has become one of those rabbit holes I happily fell into, and creators like Super Eyepatch Wolf, Wendigoon, and many others constantly blow my mind with the quality of the documentaries they can produce. If you’ve ever thought you…