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Semantic Compression
An introduction to the idea that code should be approached with a mindset towards compressing it semantically, rather than orienting it around objects.
- Points
- 88
- HN comments
- 78
- Submissions
- 3
- Cited by
- 21 commenters
Software EngineeringSystems & Performance2018
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2018 | Semantic Compression by rinesh | 88 | 41 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Semantic compression (2014) by noob_eng | 79 | 30 |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Semantic Compression (2014) by tosh | 65 | 7 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 31 Hacker News comments by 21 different people, from Apr 2018 to Jun 2026.
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