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Bede Constantinides
bede.im
did:plc:hin5jjyb5dgi5wtjudeb62xm
Zstandard's --long range mode works wonders for assemblies, but needs uninterrupted single line sequences.
*AllTheBacteria 661k, multiline fasta*
gzip (pigz): 751GB
zstandard --long: 641GB (30% original size)
*Single line fasta*
gzip (pigz): 700GB
zstandard --long: 232GB (10% original size)
2025-09-09T10:27:21.401Z