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\tangent (properly) Compressed data is indistinguishable from noise. This is why the universe's background radiation is actually alien communication from all ov

\tangent (properly) Compressed data is indistinguishable from noise. This is why the universe's background radiation is actually alien communication from all over the place.

mkow 9y ago
It's not (at least in most cases): https://codisec.com/compression-vs-encryption-visual-recognition/ https://codisec.com/compression-vs-encryption-visual-recogni...
jchw 9y ago
LZ-based compression won't look like noise.