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1) it may seem pointless until you realize it may allow targeting platforms which can't decode JPEG real time under certain situation
Which would have been clear if numbers were provided for a JPEG implementation in the repo
Why though? I thought it was pretty clear that you're not gonna decode JPEG pixels in 6 instructions.
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And predictable decoding time matters too