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by tomatsu 3165 days ago
> I'm curious if brotli's decompression is still fast on high compression levels. This is the case for gzip IIRC.

Yes, it's optimized for fast decompression. Compression, on the other hand, is comparatively expensive. This trade-off makes Brotli very interesting for static assets.

https://quixdb.github.io/squash-benchmark/