TheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoOn the Internet, what is a dead giveaway that someone is actually a kid?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageOn the Internet, what is a dead giveaway that someone is actually a kid?lemmy.mlTheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square47fedilink
minus-squaremlg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months ago I’m actually gonna give the benefit of the doubt and assume this is actually a grown idiot lol
minus-squaregrandkaiser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoHackers mad Hackers mad Hackers mad
minus-squaredrathvedro@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-23 months agoThis ‘compress’ everything is such a waste of CPU and energy. Plus “oops, all your files are gone, tee hee”. GZ everywhere is fucking stupid. More complexity for zero benefit. - CTO at my previous company
minus-squaretwei@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoTo be fair: there are many things where compression is a waste of CPU time, like fonts and about 90% of non-text media as they’re already compressed
minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 months agoWhat, you don’t love downloading a zip file that contains an msi (which is perfectly capable of internally compressing much of its internal data)?
I’m actually gonna give the benefit of the doubt and assume this is actually a grown idiot lol
Hackers mad
Hackers mad
Hackers mad
This ‘compress’ everything is such a waste of CPU and energy. Plus “oops, all your files are gone, tee hee”. GZ everywhere is fucking stupid. More complexity for zero benefit.
- CTO at my previous company
To be fair: there are many things where compression is a waste of CPU time, like fonts and about 90% of non-text media as they’re already compressed
What, you don’t love downloading a zip file that contains an msi (which is perfectly capable of internally compressing much of its internal data)?