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by nh2 370 days ago
The point of the blog post is that repo is over-focused on Facebook's needs instead of "general utility":

> as a result of recent changes within Meta we no longer have anyone shepherding long-term jemalloc development with an eye toward general utility

> we reached a sad end for jemalloc in the hands of Facebook/Meta

> Meta’s needs stopped aligning well with those of external uses some time ago, and they are better off doing their own thing.

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But I'd like to know exactly what that means.

How can I find out if Facebook's focus is aligned with my own needs?

Now: Benchmarks :) Long term: you can look at the past and guess