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The Case for Synthesized Data Compression

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An article on the case for synthesized, dataset-specific compressors argues that coding agents can write codecs tuned to individual datasets, which can beat general-purpose algorithms like Brotli, bzip2, and FSST on speed and compression ratio.

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