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For the last few weeks publicists have bombarded me with emails asking if I’d interview their clients on the Kyle Kingsbury podcast. While my name is Kyle Kingsbury, and I have been a guest on several podcasts, I’ve never hosted one myself. I called one of the PR firms to ask if they might have me confused with the MMA fighter of the same name, but the woman I reached was so ...

This has been bugging me for years: you often run a JVM by a shell script wrapper, then want to jstack it to figure out what it’s doing, but can’t figure out what PID to ask for. Running jps gives remarkably unhelpful output, especially for tools like Leiningen. I wrote a hacky little Ruby script to dig into the process tree of everything matching a given pattern, find any JV...