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»PDF-Standard bekommt — Brotli-Kompression für 20 Prozent kleinere Dateien:
Die PDF Association führt Brotli als neuen Kompressionsfilter für PDF 2.0 ein. Tests zeigen durchschnittlich 20 Prozent kleinere Dateien gegenüber Deflate.«
Bis jetzt wusste ich nicht für was Brötli wirklich genutzt werden kann, da es sehr langsam ist aber efizient komprimmiert. Jetzt zeigt es mir, das die Google Erfindung bei PDF durchaus Sinn ergibt.
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PDF-Standard bekommt Brotli-Kompression für 20 Prozent kleinere Dateien
Die PDF Association führt Brotli als neuen Kompressionsfilter für PDF 2.0 ein. Tests zeigen durchschnittlich 20 Prozent kleinere Dateien gegenüber Deflate.

from my link log —
Back to the future: the story of Squeak, a practical Smalltalk written in itself.
http://www.vpri.org/pdf/tr1997001_backto.pdf
saved 2021-05-24

A look at the challenges some AI developers face in building models to extract trillions of high-quality tokens from PDFs, which are hard to parse, for training (Josh Dzieza/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/882891/ai-pdf-parsing…

How many AIs does it take to read a PDF?
For all of the AI industry’s advancements, the major models like ChatGPT and Claude still struggle with PDFs, one of the oldest and ubiquitous file formats.

Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator - Capping-Credit-Card-Rates.pdf https://cdn.vanderbilt.edu/vu-URL/wp-content/uploads/sites/412/2025/09/03183755/Capping-Credit-Card-Rates.pdf

😻 "A comprehensive line-by-line commentary on the UNIX Fourth Edition (1973) source code. Covers the kernel, file system, device drivers, shell, and utilities. This commentary explains not just what the code does, but why it was designed that way."
https://gith…

The ALMA survey to Resolve #ExoKuiper belt Substructures (ARKS) - motivation, sample, data reduction, and results overview: https://www.mpg.de/26005548/arks_part_i_overview_preprint.pdf -> ALMA Reveals Teenage Years of New Worlds: https://www.mpia.de/news/science/2026-01-arks-survey - new astronomical survey captures previously unknown growing pains in the lives of planets.

Resurrected!!! The source of RFK's scientific knowledge, now, once again, available to all.....
"Science Made Stupid"
https://www.chrispennello.com/tweller/Science Made Stupid.pdf

from my link log —
Spotting fake face masks. (FFP2/N95/KN95)
https://bda.org/advice/Coronavirus/Documents/spotting-fake-face-masks.pdf
saved 2021-12-23

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British Dental Association website

from my link log —
From collisions to chosen-prefix collisions, applied to full SHA-1.
https://eprint.iacr.org/2019/459.pdf
saved 2019-05-11 https://

from my link log —
PCB rework and repair guide.
https://www.intertronics.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PCB-Rework-and-Repair-Guide.pdf
saved 2026-02-25