Stories by eln1

Google Revisits JPEG XL in Chromium After Earlier Removal

Another chance for JPEG XL? PDF will support format as 'preferred solution'

Unzicker: Forget about Quantum Electrodynamics

Something is wrong in the state of QED - history of physics

Microsoft granted patent for rANS - used e.g. by JPEG XL

Did Bitcoin collapse Kazakhstan? (18% of world hashrate)

After Google, Now Microsoft Tries to Patent Asymmetric Numeral Systems

Google is trying to patent video compression use of Asymmetric Numeral Systems

GST: GPU-decodable Supercompressed Textures (~2x smaller than standard DXT1)

Wikipedia article about Asymmetric Numeral Systems

AV1 royalty-free video codec from AOM (Google,Mozilla,Cisco,Intel,Microsoft,...)

Zstd has just landed in Blosc