I wonder how much more scalable the fediverse could be if we were sending around protobuf instead of JSON
@vincent All other things being equal, it would help somewhat. In practice? That's a bit less clear: https://www.aspecto.io/blog/is-protobuf-js-faster-than-json/ was a random search result but sorta matches my intuition.
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@vincent All other things being equal, it would help somewhat. In practice? That's a bit less clear: https://www.aspecto.io/blog/is-protobuf-js-faster-than-json/ was a random search result but sorta matches my intuition.