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## [What is heap fragmentation ?](https://blog.quasar.ai/2009/07/05/what-is-heap-fragmentation)

 Posted by [user](https://blog.quasar.ai/author/user) on 05 Jul 2009

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> Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you know something. What you know you can't explain, but you feel it. You've felt it your entire life, that there's something wrong with the world. You don't know what it is, but it's there, like a splinter in your mind, driving you mad. It is this feeling that has brought you to me. You want to know what is heap fragmentation.

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