Algorithm that makes maximum compression of completly diffused data.

Mark Janssen dreamingforward at gmail.com
Thu Nov 7 21:24:44 EST 2013


On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 1:05 PM,  <jonas.thornvall at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I guess what matter is how fast an algorithm can encode and decode a big number, at least if you want to use it for very big sets of random data, or losless video compression?
>
> I don't care how fast. I care about the laws of physics :) You can't
> stuff more data into less space without losing some of it.

Technically, the universe could expand temporarily or reconfigure to
allow it; the question is who or what will have to shift out to allow
it?

-- 
MarkJ
Tacoma, Washington



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