The best replacement for garbage collection is manual memory management.

The best alternatives to garbage collection are rated as following:
★★★★★  manual memory management
★★★★  reference counting
★★★  smart pointers
★★  trim
★★  raii
★★  heap size
★★  trim ssd
★  memory management
★  memory leaks
  arc

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