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Yep. I did try binary formats first. I tried existing ones like CBOR, I tried making my own like Nibs. The text encoding is an operational concern, not a tec
by creationix 7mo ago
Yep. I did try binary formats first. I tried existing ones like CBOR, I tried making my own like Nibs. The text encoding is an operational concern, not a technical one.
This is the same reason I've been advocating for JSONL at work. It's not ideal technically, but it's a good balance of technically good enough while being also human friendly when things go wrong.
- https://vercel.com/blog/how-we-made-global-routing-faster-with-bloom-filters https://vercel.com/blog/how-we-made-global-routing-faster-wi...
- https://vercel.com/blog/scaling-redirects-to-infinity-on-vercel https://vercel.com/blog/scaling-redirects-to-infinity-on-ver...
RX is one step towards less human friendly, but more machine friendly. I try to keep things balanced in my designs.