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_3u10 on April 25, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Parsing Protobuf at 2+GB/S: How I Learned to Love ...

Aren’t protobufs supposed to be faster than JSON?

I mean congrats but it doesn’t seem that impressive given JSON has been parsing at that speed for years.

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