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#22Peak rank
1Days on list
–Score · 7d
Oct 30, 2026First seen
On Lobsters
javarelease
- Score
- 50
- Comments
- 12
- Submitted by
- watbe
- Tags
- java, release
- Site
- openjdk.org
Story details from Lobsters ↗ · linked article on openjdk.org.
Trending history
Java 25 was first seen on Lobsters · Hottest on Oct 30, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 1 check on 1 different day. Its best position was #22 of 25, reached on Oct 30, 10:19 UTC. It dropped off the list after Oct 30, 10:19 UTC.
Rank history
Position on Lobsters · Hottest at every check (lower is better).
Last 14 days
Best rank per day (UTC).
22
Oct 26today
From the discussion
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I’m very curious what the memory usage is gonna look like in Java vs Go with the advent of compact object headers and value classes.
> I’m very curious what the memory usage is gonna look like in Java vs Go with the advent of compact object headers and value classes. Most memory in Java apps tends to get tied up in arrays (e.g. inside of HashMaps and other container types, etc.) ... saving 4 or even 8 bytes on a header isn't going to be a big…
I won't say it's _completely_ unrecognizable compared to Java 1.1, but it's significantly different. These days you can write idiomatic Java in functional stream-processing style with pattern matching (though that's still a work in progress) and type inference. But they've maintained good backward compatibility. Java…
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Is Java 25 trending on Lobsters right now?
Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Oct 30, 10:19 UTC, after 1 day of trending.
What is the highest rank Java 25 reached?
#22 on Lobsters · Hottest, on Oct 30, 10:19 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 30 minutes.
How long has Java 25 been trending?
It was first seen on Oct 30, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (1 check) since.