• tsd6502@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOP
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    2 years ago

    Compressing 909MB down to 28MB must require some serious compression, must be pretty processer intensive for the reddit servers doing that

    • dragonfly4933@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      2 years ago

      Hardware encoders are common and “cheap” these days. They may not be as good as properly tuned software based encoders, but they are fast.