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OpenZL Explained - Changing Data Compression Forever
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this post was submitted on 19 Oct 2025
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like I said, brotli contains a large dictionary for web content / http which means you can't compare it directly to other compressors when looking at web content. the reason they do a comparison like that is because hardcoded dictionaries are not part of the zstd compression content-encoding because it is iffy.