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Nibnib: Image compression with extreme decompression speed

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-10-30 Cached

Nibnib is an open-source image compression format and Rust tool tuned for extreme decompression speed, originally designed for DVI output on the RP2350 microcontroller, achieving 4bpp compression by decoding two 16bpp pixels from a single palette-lookup byte.

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Shipping JPEG XL in Chrome

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-10-07

Google announces that the JPEG XL image format will ship in Chrome, marking a notable update for web imaging standards and performance.

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An image only some users can see

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-09-03 Cached

An AVIF image file that is only visible to some users, suggesting a restricted or experimental feature in web technology.

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Firefox 157 will include JPEG XL by default on all platforms

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-25 Cached

Firefox 157 intends to enable JPEG XL decoding by default on all platforms, using the jxl-rs Rust library for improved performance and feature parity with other image formats.

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Handsum: An LQIP Image File Format

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-07-11 Cached

Nigel Tao introduces Handsum, a new fixed-size LQIP image file format based on DCT, offering predictable file sizes and simplicity compared to JPEG.

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Parsing XML EXIF from .avif files (plus a rant)

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-06-03

A discussion about parsing XML EXIF data from AVIF files, including a technical rant on the topic.

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