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> Unlike other algorithms compared here, brotli includes a static dictionary. It contains 13’504 words or syllables of English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Russian and Arabic, as well as common phrases used in machine readable languages, particularly HTML and JavaScript.

They could at least have measured the other algorithms with the same dictionary for fairness.




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