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Re:Why JPEGs Still Rule the Web After 30 Years (2024) by GCUMstlyHarmls on Wednesday June 18, 2025 @09:31AM (#44309748)
> the reference decoder, which weighs in at more than 100,000 lines of multithreaded C++.

Wow! I have never written a compression codec implementation, but that's kind of staggering.

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