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Great work. Ensuring bit-by-bit identical output and compressing an extra 22% is amazing.

> For those familiar with Season 1 of Silicon Valley, this is essentially a “middle-out” algorithm.

I really wish that every single compression-related blog post would stop referencing Silicon Valley.

They will once Silicon Valley takes them to task for it. Just like season 1 pretty much wiped "making the changes world a better place" from the lingo of SV companies.

> season 1 pretty much wiped "making the changes world a better place" from the lingo of SV companies

Did it really?

Yes, the show is making the world a better place.

Better than we do.

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