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Not to be pedantic, but for any given file the answer is 0% compression, due to the pigeonhole principle.
by oh_sigh 3y ago
Not to be pedantic, but for any given file the answer is 0% compression, due to the pigeonhole principle.
- ElFitz 3y agoNot at all! Having basically no knowledge in that area, aside from a vague understanding of the purpose and uses of information theory, it is more than welcome! For those interested also unfamiliar with it: - https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/1333.pdf https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/1333.pdf - https://matt.might.net/articles/why-infinite-or-guaranteed-file-compression-is-impossible/ https://matt.might.net/articles/why-infinite-or-guaranteed-f...