The current JPEG XL decoder in #Firefox apparently consists more than 100,000 lines of multi-threaded C++

For just decoding an image format.

Not sure what it says about the format, the implementation and the Internet at large.

https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/pull/1064

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    3 months ago

    @bagder@mastodon.social It’s a good hot take, but what amazes me most is the replies so far immediately jumping to conclusions with biased gut reactions as if their identity is tied to one or the other camp.