There seems to be a ram leak caused by one of the scripts running either on ads or on the site that causes RAM useage to skyrocket from 1.4 gb to ~9-10 GB, and CPU useage going to 75-85%.
Closing the offending KYM page (random each time) fixes it, as do blanket blocking all java scripts.
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