Fascinating work on a gzip/zlib replacement. The whole time I was reading it, though, I thought about adoption outside the datacenter. For browsers, we need to wait for Accept: headers declare support. For cmdline scripts, it’s just like bzip2 all over again.
Originally shared by Artem Russakovskii
Very impressive compression work by Pied Piper. I mean Facebook.
https://code.facebook.com/posts/1658392934479273/smaller-and-faster-data-compression-with-zstandard/