Tag: compression
Artifacting
How the JPEG file—and the lossy compression it allowed and encouraged—became the dominant way we shared digital photos on the internet.
xz, tarred
One of the most common programs in computing history gets nailed by a supply-chain attack—almost exactly a decade after Heartbleed highlighted similar structural weaknesses in the FOSS ecosystem.
Compression of css classes. Next.js. Let’s make the web Even faster.
For many years, there have been debates about how best to name classes — according to BEM, by objectives, by components or however you like, but with the addition of a hash. And this is indeed an important question, which method will be comfortable in the development of a large and evolving project. But, what do these methods mean for the user, does he need these classes and how are they related to his experience?
Double Trouble
How a court battle involving groundbreaking disk-compression software foreshadowed Microsoft’s status as an antitrust darling.