#ComPressIon

PHP has released rebuilt official Windows packages for PHP 8.2 through 8.5 to resolve CVE-2026-111497 in the Brotli compression library. The memory corrupt

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A vendor sends you an invoice. Or an applicant submits a bank statement. Visually, everything looks...

Valkey 9.2.0-rc1's whole-stream LZ4 RDB compression shrank a million-row JSON dataset from about 178MB to 35MB, an 80% cut the old per-string LZF default barely touches.…

Maker disclosure: I built the free PDF compressor at all-done.xyz, including the Compress PDF tool....

GPU-accelerated query engines are often constrained by memory and I/O bandwidth. NVIDIA hardware advances—including high bandwidth memory (HBM)…

Workflow SDK now compresses run and step payloads, compression is applied automatically and only when it reduces the size.

A while back I wrote about language modeling without neural networks, where I generated Shakespeare with an unbounded n-gram model: no weights, no training, …

New research indicates that AI agents learn compressible models of data, which don’t have enough space to enable memorization.

Could we get more cache space with the same hardware? We prototyped compression inside Cloudflare's cache to find out.

Ridiculously fast decompression at good ratios. misa77 is 1.5-3x faster than LZ4 for decompression on x86 and ARM (with better ratios!). - welcome-to-the-sunny-side/misa77

Somewhat related is stavros's method to compress 500KB to something like 50 bytes https://www.stavros.io/posts/compressing-images-with-stable-...

TimescaleDB compression with hypercore - columnar storage with up to 98% ratio in PostgreSQL. segmentby/orderby configuration and a benchmark for IoT and time-series.

Most engineers see quantization as shrinking vectors. TurboQuant asks a harder question: can you shrink them without breaking their geometry?

If you've ever checked your website speed and seen poor results, large image files are often the reason. In 2026, optimizing images is no longer just a nice extra — it’s an important part of building a fast, SEO-friendly website.

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Learn about the differences between the image formats JPEG, PNG, WebP, and AVIF with regards to compression techniques, resolution capabilities, pixel density, and effects on user experience for optimal web performance.

Columnar databases like ClickHouse, Redshift, and BigQuery, their compression techniques, query performance advantages, and use cases.