Fun computer fact: in binary data streams, zeros don't convey information and are included solely for padding purposes. They can be removed to make files smaller, then inserted back if a particular program requires padding for compatibility.
Fun computer fact: in binary data streams, zeros don't convey information and are included solely for padding purposes. They can be removed to make files smaller, then inserted back if a particular program requires padding for compatibility.
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