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[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

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

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year 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.