Compression of random binary data

[Steve D'Aprano]

On Thu, 26 Oct 2017 08:22 am, danceswithnumbers at gmail.com wrote:

> with each pass you can compress untill the entropy is so random it can no
> longer be comressed.


Which is another way of saying that you cannot compress random binary data.




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Steve
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