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mjan22640 on Sept 20, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Stable Diffusion based image compression

What they do is essentially a fractal compression with an external library of patterns (that was IIRC pattented but the patent should be long expired).

pishpash on Sept 20, 2022 [–]

This does remind of fractal compression [1] from the 90's which never took off for various reasons which will be relevant here as well.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractal_compression

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