On 11/ 2/09 07:42 PM, Craig S. Bell wrote:
I just stumbled across a clever visual representation of deduplication:

http://loveallthis.tumblr.com/post/166124704

It's a flowchart of the lyrics to "Hey Jude".  =-)

Nothing is compressed, so you can still read all of the words.  Instead, all of 
the duplicates have been folded together.   -cheers, CSB
This should reference the prior (April 1, 1984) research by Donald Knuth at http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/arvindn/misc/knuth_song_complexity.pdf
:-) Jeff

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