Is Weissman Score for Compression Valid?

Is there is really something like weissmann score given as per the efficiency to compress something as shown in "Silicon Valley" TV Series?

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The show sparked the creation of an official score for lossless compression called the Weissman Score which was developed by a professor at Stanford as well as a graduate student. Here is some more reading that can be done on it.

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James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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