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The name given to the process of encoding data such that it uses lesser number of bits as compared to the original representation.

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Sanity checks vs file sizes

EDIT QUOTE: "runtime performance is valued very highly while maximal compression is merely a nice thing to have" yes, but we're still having issues with our media being slower than decompression algorithms …
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