Recursive compression algorithm

[Simon Penland]

Hello, can someone please let me know if an algorithm which recursively compresses random data is possible or impossible as of April 2024. Thanks, Simon

 

[khansaheb]

Hello, can someone please let me know if an algorithm which recursively compresses random data is possible or impossible as of April 2024. Thanks, Simon

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[blamocur]

Hello, can someone please let me know if an algorithm which recursively compresses random data is possible or impossible as of April 2024.

April 1st ?

More seriously, random data cannot really be losslessly compressed.