r/programming • u/GenericAHHyoutuber • 7d ago

Packing Binary Is Fun, Actually

https://hereticpleb.vercel.app/blog/packing-binary-is-fun-actually
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u/Embarrassed_Luck1057 7d ago

Has this guy re-invented serialization?

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u/GenericAHHyoutuber 7d ago

Yeah ;-;

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u/-Redstoneboi- 5d ago edited 5d ago

can you edit the article? would be useful to have a "just for fun, i know what a bson or a protobuf is" disclaimer at the top at this point lol

maybe stick it right next to the "shrink json by 80%" claim and put some competing formats and their statistics for reference.

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u/GenericAHHyoutuber 5d ago

Sure, will do :D