🎈 Ah, the timeless quest to understand #Deflate by manually decoding a #GZIP file—because clearly, using a computer to do what it's designed for is just too mainstream. 🤓 Meanwhile, Wikipedia does all the heavy lifting, turning an exercise in #compression into an exercise in redundancy. 📜💥
https://jjrscott.com/to-deflate-or-not/ #ManualDecoding #HackerNews #WikipediaRedundancy #HackerNews #ngated