uncle-ezra··on RJSON: compress JSON to JSONIf your HTTP connection is going to be gzip compressed, then manual compression of this kind is not guaranteed to reduce the size of the final result, and may in fact hurt it.
uncle-ezra··on Redundant Array of Independent CloudsNice idea! This paper (http://www.cs.cornell.edu/~hweather/publications/racs-socc20...) called RACS from Cornell explored the same space about two years ago, but it's really nice to see it rendered to practice in usable filesystem form.