Fighting Cancer: The Unexpected Benefit Of Open Sourcing Our Code

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This post details Cloudflare's optimized fork of the zlib compression library, highlighting its performance improvements over the original and other forks. It showcases the library's use in critical scientific research (cancer research via DNA sequencing) as an unexpected benefit of open-sourcing, reinforcing Cloudflare's commitment to contributing to the open-source community and the broad impact of their code.