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2026-08-03
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I Wrote a Rust Image Compressor That Survives WeChat's Brutal Re-Compression
A developer built a Rust-based image compressor designed to survive the aggressive re-compression applied by WeChat, Instagram, and Xiaohongshu. The tool uses mozjpeg, preserves 4:4:4 chroma, and expo…