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Your JSON Is Lying to You
🧑‍💻 #json

Your JSON Is Lying to You
JSON looks like a faithful representation of JavaScript data, but JSON.stringify and JSON.parse can silently alter or discard information at system boundaries.

Tired of #JSON eating your bandwidth or latency? Try #CBOR, now with more statistics and figures.
https://doi.org/10.1109/TNSM.2026.3722

There's #JSONSchema, that's well supported, has good docs and so on.
Then there's #YAMLSchema which is based on JSON Schema, which makes that quite damn convenient.
And then there's self-proclaimed #TOMLSchema, which is apparently 100% vibe-coded piece of shit.
#slop