PyGrunn: introducing httpxyz: forking a top-100 Python package - Michiel Beijen

(One of my summaries of the 2026 one-day PyGrunn conference in Groningen, NL). Years ago he listened to the "corecursive" podcast (recommended by Michiel), the one where Yann Collet got interviewed . He's the author of the LZ4 and zstandard ( zstd ) compression algorithm. In 2016 zstandard was released. In 2017 it was used in the linux kernel. Since 2020 it is one of the official formats in…