The compression and decompression of files is one the most useful inventions in the history of computing, but the lack of portable and open tools poses a major obstacle to making the process as useful ...
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Compression, as the name implies, squeezes or "compresses" the size of a file or data set. Compression techniques are used for voice, video, audio, text, and program data in hundreds of different ...
Facebook Inc.’s software team has spent the last two years working on a way to compress application code with a view to keeping app sizes more manageable, ultimately coming up with a new technique ...