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Why does FUSE on Android suck?

Introduction FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) is a very useful mechanism in many applications. The thing is, those applications should not be focused on performance in terms of actual data transfers. FUSE has many advantages implied by userspace sandboxing, but for sure performance wasn't the main design consideration. I'm not telling that it is a bad design or something wrong with FUSE itself. It is just focused on other aspects like security, stability and easiness of creating applications. The problem I'd like to discuss here is that Google decided to use FUSE as a frontend to actual data stored on the non-volatile memory. FUSE has been introduced in Android 4.4 to handle "emulated" storage. Before that, "emulated" storage path was mounted as VFAT. Here's how it looked on old ICS (output of mount command):

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