If anyone's curious, here are the links to the source code for the functions referenced in the article:

* GC: https://github.com/golang/go/blob/go1.16/src/runtime/mgc.go#...

* gcWaitOnMark: https://github.com/golang/go/blob/go1.16/src/runtime/mgc.go#...

* gcSweep: https://github.com/golang/go/blob/go1.16/src/runtime/mgc.go#...

Great article title!

Three title loves already. Is there some reason that this is a great article title? I feel like I'm missing out on some hidden joke here...

It’s a pun, and a garbage one at that.

Dang. I’m a Dad. Have been accused of an excess of dad humor. Have studied and written garbage collectors. And I missed this. I’m getting old. But thank you.

can’t say i’ve seen a better title recently

If you want a very good article about the Go GC: https://go.dev/blog/ismmkeynote

Now that's a title