[gus_massa]

> an outdated algorithm

Sorry, not my area. Which are the current best algorithms? (Bonus points if they are open source so the OP can add them to the benchmark.)

[vunderba]

There was a post on HN a few years back on Zstandard which at the time was one of the better compression algorithms out there:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25455314