> The same message in Protobuf binary > → About 23 bytes. This appears to be a nice ai-generated result. There are already at least 23 bytes of data there (nu

> The same message in Protobuf binary > → About 23 bytes. This appears to be a nice ai-generated result. There are already at least 23 bytes of data there (number 42 (1 byte) + string of 5 chars + string of 17 chars + 1 boolean), so that plus field overhead will be more.