• foggy@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    Because it’s less human readable. if you’re writing a compression algorithm, sure good start. Otherwise, no.

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      11 months ago

      if you’re writing a compression algorithm, sure good start.

      Definitely debatable

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        11 months ago

        Oh, it’s not a good finish. No argument on that. But it’s not a bad naive approach.