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Re:BPG Image Format by seishan on Friday October 02, 2020 @07:52PM (#24668227)
This is by the same person that wrote ffmpeg.

Discussion 2 years ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17587684

Discussion 6 years ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8704629

Re:BPG Image Format by dang on Friday October 02, 2020 @08:06PM (#24668304)
Re:BPG Image Format by pmoriarty on Friday October 02, 2020 @09:40PM (#24668787)
Re:BPG Image Format by usr1106 on Friday October 02, 2020 @08:02PM (#24668281)
and qemu
Re:BPG Image Format by messe on Friday October 02, 2020 @08:40PM (#24668472)
and tcc (the tiny C compiler).

Those who can be called genius are few in the world, but Facrice Bellard is certainly among them.

Re:BPG Image Format by schoolornot on Friday October 02, 2020 @10:54PM (#24669106)
I wish the Computer History Museum would do an "Oral History" video with him. Such a fascinating individual with monumental contributions to tech.
Re:BPG Image Format by pwdisswordfish4 on Saturday October 03, 2020 @03:37AM (#24670323)
And my axe.