> I like protobuf for some use-casess (namely grpc) but a) it's a binary format and sometimes (often times) it's nice to have a text protocol Protobuf (and fla

> I like protobuf for some use-casess (namely grpc) but a) it's a binary format and sometimes (often times) it's nice to have a text protocol Protobuf (and flatbuffers) supports parsing messages from JSON instead of a binary blob. Best of both worlds IMO.