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Compression algorithms explained (krista.cc)
14 points by mgronhol on June 21, 2012 | hide | past | favorite | 5 comments



My enjoyment of the article was only hindered by the obnoxious emoticons. This isn't text/facebook.


The site is called Krista's Coding Corner.

You are not the target audience. Unless you're 15, British, and ... luv ponies?

That said, if she can reach her demographic with light treatments of compression algorithms, then she's doing more for the world than either you or I.


Thanks for the analysis, grandpa.


He made a point, right or wrong. No need for (even the slightest) personal attack * .

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* I used 'personal attack' for lack of a better term. I'm not English and couldn't think of anything better at 5:18am.


Try 'ad hominem'




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