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	MemShrink is a project that aims to reduce ~~Firefox's~~ memory consumption. There are three potential benefits.		MemShrink is a project that aims to reduce the memory consumption of Firefox (on desktop and mobile) and Firefox OS. There are three potential benefits.

	# Speed. Firefox will be faster due to less cache pressure, less paging, and fewer/smaller GC and CC pauses. Changes that reduce memory consumption but make Firefox slower are not desirable.		# Speed. Firefox will be faster due to less cache pressure, less paging, and fewer/smaller GC and CC pauses. Changes that reduce memory consumption but make Firefox slower are not desirable.