diff --git a/code/libraries/coded-sequence/build.gradle b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/build.gradle
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1eccc142
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/build.gradle
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+plugins {
+    id 'java'
+}
+
+java {
+    toolchain {
+        languageVersion.set(JavaLanguageVersion.of(rootProject.ext.jvmVersion))
+    }
+}
+
+apply from: "$rootProject.projectDir/srcsets.gradle"
+
+dependencies {
+    implementation libs.bundles.slf4j
+
+    implementation project(':third-party:parquet-floor')
+    implementation libs.fastutil
+
+    testImplementation libs.bundles.slf4j.test
+    testImplementation libs.bundles.junit
+    testImplementation libs.mockito
+}
+
+test {
+    useJUnitPlatform()
+}
diff --git a/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/EliasGammaCodec.java b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/EliasGammaCodec.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7ee85495
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/EliasGammaCodec.java
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+package nu.marginalia.sequence;
+
+import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.ints.IntIterator;
+import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.ints.IntList;
+import nu.marginalia.sequence.io.BitReader;
+import nu.marginalia.sequence.io.BitWriter;
+
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+
+/** Implement coding and decoding of sequences of integers using the Elias Gamma code
+ *
+ * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elias_gamma_coding
+ * */
+public class EliasGammaCodec implements IntIterator {
+
+    private final BitReader reader;
+    private int last = 0;
+    private int next = 0;
+
+    private EliasGammaCodec(ByteBuffer buffer) {
+        reader = new BitReader(buffer);
+    }
+
+    /** Decode a sequence of integers from a ByteBuffer using the Elias Gamma code */
+    public static IntIterator decode(ByteBuffer buffer) {
+        return new EliasGammaCodec(buffer);
+    }
+
+    /** Encode a sequence of integers into a ByteBuffer using the Elias Gamma code.
+     * The sequence must be strictly increasing and may not contain values less than
+     * or equal to zero.
+     */
+    public static ByteBuffer encode(ByteBuffer workArea, IntList sequence) {
+        var writer = new BitWriter(workArea);
+        int last = 0;
+
+        for (var iter = sequence.iterator(); iter.hasNext(); ) {
+            int i = iter.nextInt();
+            int delta = i - last;
+            last = i;
+
+            // can't encode zeroes
+            assert delta > 0 : "Sequence must be strictly increasing and may not contain zeroes or negative values";
+
+            int bits = Integer.numberOfTrailingZeros(Integer.highestOneBit(delta));
+            writer.put(0, bits + 1);
+            writer.put(delta, bits + 1);
+        }
+
+        return writer.finish();
+    }
+
+    /** Encode a sequence of integers into a ByteBuffer using the Elias Gamma code.
+     * The sequence must be strictly increasing and may not contain values less than
+     * or equal to zero.
+     */
+    public static ByteBuffer encode(ByteBuffer workArea, int[] sequence) {
+        return encode(workArea, IntList.of(sequence));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean hasNext() {
+        if (next > 0)
+            return true;
+        if (!reader.hasMore())
+            return false;
+
+        int bits = reader.takeWhileZero();
+
+        if (!reader.hasMore()) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        int delta = reader.get(bits);
+        last += delta;
+        next = last;
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int nextInt() {
+        if (hasNext()) {
+            int ret = next;
+            next = -1;
+            return ret;
+        }
+        throw new ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException("No more data to read");
+    }
+
+
+}
diff --git a/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/GammaCodedSequence.java b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/GammaCodedSequence.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2207921d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/GammaCodedSequence.java
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+package nu.marginalia.sequence;
+
+import blue.strategic.parquet.BinarySerializable;
+import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.ints.IntArrayList;
+import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.ints.IntIterator;
+import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.ints.IntList;
+
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.StringJoiner;
+
+/** A sequence of integers encoded using the Elias Gamma code,
+ * the class wraps a ByteBuffer containing the encoded sequence,
+ * and offers convenience methods for decoding and iterating
+ * over the data.
+ * */
+public class GammaCodedSequence implements BinarySerializable, Iterable<Integer> {
+    private final ByteBuffer raw;
+
+    /** Create a new GammaCodedSequence from a sequence of integers.
+     *
+     * The sequence must be strictly increasing and may not contain
+     * values less than or equal to zero.
+     * */
+    public static GammaCodedSequence generate(ByteBuffer workArea, int... values) {
+        return new GammaCodedSequence(EliasGammaCodec.encode(workArea, values));
+    }
+
+    /** Create a new GammaCodedSequence from a sequence of integers.
+     *
+     * The sequence must be strictly increasing and may not contain
+     * values less than or equal to zero.
+     * */
+    public static GammaCodedSequence generate(ByteBuffer workArea, IntList values) {
+        return new GammaCodedSequence(EliasGammaCodec.encode(workArea, values));
+    }
+
+    public GammaCodedSequence(ByteBuffer bytes) {
+        this.raw = bytes;
+    }
+
+    public GammaCodedSequence(byte[] bytes) {
+        raw = ByteBuffer.allocate(bytes.length);
+        raw.put(bytes);
+        raw.clear();
+    }
+
+    /** Return the raw bytes of the sequence. */
+    @Override
+    public byte[] bytes() {
+        if (raw.hasArray()) {
+            return raw.array();
+        }
+        else {
+            raw.clear();
+
+            byte[] bytes = new byte[raw.capacity()];
+            raw.get(bytes, 0, bytes.length);
+            return bytes;
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public IntIterator iterator() {
+        raw.clear();
+
+        return EliasGammaCodec.decode(raw);
+    }
+
+    /** Decode the sequence into an IntList;
+     * this is a somewhat slow operation,
+     * iterating over the data directly more performant */
+    public IntList decode() {
+        IntArrayList ret = new IntArrayList(8);
+        var iter = iterator();
+        while (iter.hasNext()) {
+            ret.add(iter.nextInt());
+        }
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    public int hashCode() {
+        return raw.hashCode();
+    }
+
+    public boolean equals(Object obj) {
+        return obj instanceof GammaCodedSequence other && Arrays.equals(bytes(), other.bytes());
+    }
+
+    public String toString() {
+        StringJoiner sj = new StringJoiner(", ", "[", "]");
+        for (Integer i : this) {
+            sj.add(i.toString());
+        }
+        return sj.toString();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/io/BitReader.java b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/io/BitReader.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2d7d79db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/io/BitReader.java
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+package nu.marginalia.sequence.io;
+
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+
+/** A utility class for reading bits from a ByteBuffer
+ * out of alignment with octet boundaries
+ */
+public class BitReader {
+    private final ByteBuffer underlying;
+
+    /** The current value being decoded */
+    private long currentValue;
+
+    /** Bit index in the current value */
+    private int bitPosition;
+
+    public BitReader(ByteBuffer buffer) {
+        this.underlying = buffer;
+        this.bitPosition = 0;
+        this.currentValue = 0;
+    }
+
+    /** Read the next bit from the buffer */
+    public boolean getBit() {
+        if (bitPosition <= 0) {
+            readNext();
+        }
+
+        // Return the bit at the current position, then decrement the position
+        return (currentValue & (1L << (--bitPosition))) != 0;
+    }
+
+    /** Read the next width bits from the buffer */
+    public int get(int width) {
+        if (width == 0)
+            return 0;
+
+        if (bitPosition <= 0) {
+            readNext();
+        }
+
+        int result = 0;
+
+        while (width > 0) {
+            int dw = bitPosition - width;
+
+            if (dw >= 0) { // We have enough bits in the current value to satisfy the request
+                result |= ((int)(currentValue >>> dw)) & ~-(1<<width);
+
+                // Update the bit position
+                bitPosition -= width;
+
+                // We've read all the bits we need
+                width = 0;
+            } else { // We need to split the value between two successive integers
+
+                // Extract the remaining bits from the current value to the result
+                // and shift them to the left to leave room for the bits still to be read
+                result |= (int)((currentValue & ~-(1L<<bitPosition)) << -dw);
+
+                // Decrement the number of bits left to read by the number of bits read
+                // so that we read the remainder as we loop around
+                width -= bitPosition;
+
+                // Read the next integer
+                readNext(); // implicitly: bitPosition = 0 here
+            }
+        }
+
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    /** Read bits until a 1 is encountered */
+    public int takeWhileZero() {
+        if (bitPosition <= 0) {
+            readNext();
+        }
+
+        int result = 0;
+
+        for (;;) {
+            // Ensure we have bits to read
+            if (bitPosition <= 0) {
+                if (underlying.hasRemaining())
+                    readNext();
+                else break;
+            }
+
+            // Count the number of leading zeroes in the current value
+            int zeroes = Long.numberOfLeadingZeros(currentValue << (64 - bitPosition));
+
+            // Add the number of zeroes to the result, but cap it at the
+            // current bit position to avoid counting padding bits as zeroes
+            result += Math.min(bitPosition, zeroes);
+
+            // Subtract the number of bits read from the current position
+            bitPosition -= zeroes;
+
+            // If bitPosition isn't zero, we've found a 1 and can stop
+            if (bitPosition > 0)
+                break;
+        }
+
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    public boolean hasMore() {
+        return bitPosition > 0 || underlying.hasRemaining();
+    }
+
+    private void readNext() {
+        int remainingCapacity = underlying.remaining();
+
+        if (remainingCapacity >= 8) {
+            currentValue = underlying.getLong();
+            bitPosition = 64;
+        }
+        else if (remainingCapacity >= 4) {
+            currentValue = underlying.getInt() & 0xFFFFFFFFL;
+            bitPosition = 32;
+        }
+        else if (remainingCapacity >= 2) {
+            currentValue = underlying.getShort() & 0xFFFF;
+            bitPosition = 16;
+        }
+        else if (remainingCapacity == 1) {
+            currentValue = underlying.get() & 0xFF;
+            bitPosition = 8;
+        }
+        else { // There's no more data to read!
+            throw new ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException("No more data to read");
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/io/BitWriter.java b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/io/BitWriter.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..92f6abc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/java/nu/marginalia/sequence/io/BitWriter.java
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+package nu.marginalia.sequence.io;
+
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+
+/** A utility class for writing bits to a ByteBuffer
+ * out of alignment with octet boundaries
+ */
+public class BitWriter {
+    private final ByteBuffer underlying;
+
+    /** The current value being encoded */
+    private long currentValue;
+    /** Bit index in the current value */
+    private int bitPosition;
+
+    /** The total number of significant bytes that have been written to the buffer,
+     * the actual number of bytes may be larger than this value, but the trailing
+     * values should be ignored */
+    private int totalMeaningfulBytes;
+
+    public BitWriter(ByteBuffer workBuffer) {
+        this.underlying = workBuffer;
+        this.bitPosition = 0;
+        this.currentValue = 0;
+        this.totalMeaningfulBytes = 0;
+
+        underlying.clear();
+    }
+
+    public void putBit(boolean value) {
+        if (value) {
+            currentValue = 1 | (currentValue << 1);
+        }
+        else {
+            currentValue <<= 1;
+        }
+
+        // If we've exceeded the integer size, write it to the buffer
+        // and start over with the next integer
+
+        if (++bitPosition == 64) {
+            underlying.putLong(currentValue);
+            totalMeaningfulBytes+=8;
+
+            bitPosition = 0;
+            currentValue = 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** Write the lowest width bits of the value to the buffer */
+    public void put(int value, int width) {
+        assert width <= 32 : "Attempting to write more than 32 bits from a single integer";
+
+        int rem = (64 - bitPosition);
+
+        if (rem < width) { // The value is split between two integers
+            // write the first part of the byte
+            currentValue = (currentValue << rem) | (value >>> (width - rem));
+
+            // switch to the next integer
+            underlying.putLong(currentValue);
+            totalMeaningfulBytes+=8;
+
+            // write the remaining part to currentValue
+            currentValue = value & ((1L << (width - rem)) - 1);
+            bitPosition = width - rem;
+        }
+        else { // The entire value fits in the current integer
+            currentValue <<= width;
+            currentValue |= (value & ((1L << width) - 1));
+            bitPosition += width;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public ByteBuffer finish() {
+        finishLastByte();
+
+        var outBuffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(totalMeaningfulBytes);
+
+        outBuffer.put(underlying.array(), 0, totalMeaningfulBytes);
+
+        outBuffer.position(0);
+        outBuffer.limit(totalMeaningfulBytes);
+
+        return outBuffer;
+    }
+
+    public ByteBuffer finish(ByteBuffer outBuffer) {
+        finishLastByte();
+
+        outBuffer.put(underlying.array(), 0, totalMeaningfulBytes);
+
+        outBuffer.position(0);
+        outBuffer.limit(totalMeaningfulBytes);
+
+        return outBuffer;
+    }
+
+    private void finishLastByte() {
+        // It's possible we have a few bits left over that have yet to be written
+        // to the underlying buffer. We need to write them out now.
+
+        if (bitPosition > 0) {
+            totalMeaningfulBytes += bitPosition / 8 + ((bitPosition % 8 == 0) ? 0 : 1);
+            underlying.putLong(currentValue << (64 - bitPosition));
+        }
+
+        // Reset the bit position to reflect that we've written the last byte
+        bitPosition = 0;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/code/libraries/coded-sequence/test/nu/marginalia/sequence/BitReaderTest.java b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/test/nu/marginalia/sequence/BitReaderTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..579653a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/test/nu/marginalia/sequence/BitReaderTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+package nu.marginalia.sequence;
+
+import nu.marginalia.sequence.io.BitReader;
+import nu.marginalia.sequence.io.BitWriter;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+
+class BitReaderTest {
+
+    @Test
+    void getBit() {
+        var writer = new BitWriter(ByteBuffer.allocate(1024));
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(false);
+        writer.put(0, 32);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(false);
+        var buffer = writer.finish();
+
+        var reader = new BitReader(buffer);
+        assertTrue(reader.getBit());
+        assertFalse(reader.getBit());
+        for (int i = 0; i < 32; i++) {
+            assertFalse(reader.getBit());
+        }
+        assertTrue(reader.getBit());
+        assertFalse(reader.getBit());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void getInByte() {
+        var writer = new BitWriter(ByteBuffer.allocate(1024));
+
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(false);
+
+        var buffer = writer.finish();
+
+        var reader = new BitReader(buffer);
+        int val = reader.get(2);
+        assertEquals(0b10, val);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void get() {
+        var writer = new BitWriter(ByteBuffer.allocate(1024));
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(false);
+        writer.put(0, 32);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(false);
+        var buffer = writer.finish();
+
+        var reader = new BitReader(buffer);
+        int val = reader.get(4);
+        assertEquals(0b1000, val);
+
+        val = reader.get(30);
+        assertEquals(0b000, val);
+
+        val = reader.get(2);
+        assertEquals(0b10, val);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void getSevens() {
+        // Fuzz test that probes int32 misalignments
+        var writer = new BitWriter(ByteBuffer.allocate(1024));
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < 729; i++) {
+            writer.putBit(true);
+            writer.putBit(false);
+            writer.putBit(false);
+            writer.putBit(true);
+            writer.putBit(false);
+            writer.putBit(false);
+            writer.putBit(true);
+        }
+
+        var buffer = writer.finish();
+
+        var reader = new BitReader(buffer);
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < 729; i++) {
+            int val = reader.get(7);
+            assertEquals(0b1001001, val);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testTakeWhileZero() {
+        var writer = new BitWriter(ByteBuffer.allocate(1024));
+        writer.put(0, 4);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        var buffer = writer.finish();
+
+        var reader = new BitReader(buffer);
+        int val = reader.takeWhileZero();
+        assertEquals(4, val);
+        assertTrue(reader.getBit());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testTakeWhileZeroAllZero() {
+        var writer = new BitWriter(ByteBuffer.allocate(1024));
+        writer.put(0, 8);
+        var buffer = writer.finish();
+
+        var reader = new BitReader(buffer);
+        int val = reader.takeWhileZero();
+        assertEquals(8, val);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testTakeWhileZeroOverInt32() {
+        var writer = new BitWriter(ByteBuffer.allocate(1024));
+        writer.put(0, 32);
+        writer.put(0, 2);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        var buffer = writer.finish();
+
+        var reader = new BitReader(buffer);
+        int val = reader.takeWhileZero();
+        assertEquals(34, val);
+        assertTrue(reader.getBit());
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/code/libraries/coded-sequence/test/nu/marginalia/sequence/BitWriterTest.java b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/test/nu/marginalia/sequence/BitWriterTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0fb3d2bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/test/nu/marginalia/sequence/BitWriterTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,297 @@
+package nu.marginalia.sequence;
+
+import nu.marginalia.sequence.io.BitReader;
+import nu.marginalia.sequence.io.BitWriter;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.util.Random;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+
+class BitWriterTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPutBitsFullByte() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.putBit(false);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(false);
+
+        var out = writer.finish();
+
+        byte actual = out.get(0);
+        byte expected = (byte) 0b0111_1110;
+
+        assertEquals(expected, actual);
+        assertEquals(1, out.capacity());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPutBitsPartialByte() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(false);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+
+        var out = writer.finish();
+
+        byte actual = out.get(0);
+        byte expected = (byte) 0b1011_1110;
+
+        assertEquals(expected, actual, STR."was \{Integer.toBinaryString(actual & 0xFF)}");
+        assertEquals(1, out.capacity());
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPutBitsOneAndAHalfByte() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(false);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(false);
+
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+
+        var out = writer.finish();
+
+        assertEquals(2, out.capacity());
+
+        byte actual1 = out.get(0);
+        byte actual2 = out.get(1);
+        byte expected1 = (byte) 0b1011_1110;
+        byte expected2 = (byte) 0b1100_0000;
+
+        assertEquals(expected1, actual1, STR."was \{Integer.toBinaryString(actual1 & 0xFF)}");
+        assertEquals(expected2, actual2, STR."was \{Integer.toBinaryString(actual2 & 0xFF)}");
+
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPutBitsIntOverflow() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
+            writer.putBit(true);
+            writer.putBit(false);
+            writer.putBit(true);
+            writer.putBit(true);
+
+            writer.putBit(true);
+            writer.putBit(true);
+            writer.putBit(true);
+            writer.putBit(false);
+        }
+        writer.putBit(true);
+        writer.putBit(true);
+
+
+        var out = writer.finish();
+
+        assertEquals(5, out.capacity());
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
+            byte actual1 = out.get(i);
+            byte expected1 = (byte) 0b1011_1110;
+
+            assertEquals(expected1, actual1, STR."was \{Integer.toBinaryString(actual1 & 0xFF)}");
+        }
+
+        byte actual2 = out.get(4);
+        byte expected2 = (byte) 0b1100_0000;
+
+        assertEquals(expected2, actual2, STR."was \{Integer.toBinaryString(actual2 & 0xFF)}");
+
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPut1() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.put(1, 1);
+        var ret = writer.finish();
+        assertEquals(1, ret.capacity());
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1000_0000, ret.get(0));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPut4() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.put(1, 4);
+        var ret = writer.finish();
+        assertEquals(1, ret.capacity());
+        assertEquals((byte)0b0001_0000, ret.get(0));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPut8() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.put(3, 8);
+        var ret = writer.finish();
+        assertEquals(1, ret.capacity());
+        assertEquals((byte)0b0000_0011, ret.get(0));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPut8_2() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.put(~0, 8);
+        var ret = writer.finish();
+        assertEquals(1, ret.capacity());
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1111_1111, ret.get(0));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testPut8_3() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.put(~0, 8);
+        writer.put(0, 8);
+        writer.put(~0, 8);
+        writer.put(1, 1);
+
+        var ret = writer.finish();
+
+        assertEquals(4, ret.capacity());
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1111_1111, ret.get(0));
+        assertEquals((byte)0, ret.get(1));
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1111_1111, ret.get(2));
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1000_0000, ret.get(3));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testIntOverflow() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.put(~0, 24);
+        writer.put(0, 16);
+        writer.put(1, 1);
+
+        var ret = writer.finish();
+
+        assertEquals(6, ret.capacity());
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1111_1111, ret.get(0));
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1111_1111, ret.get(1));
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1111_1111, ret.get(2));
+        assertEquals((byte)0, ret.get(3));
+        assertEquals((byte)0, ret.get(4));
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1000_0000, ret.get(5));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testIntOverflowMisaligned() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.put(0, 2);
+        writer.put(~0, 24);
+        writer.put(0, 16);
+        writer.put(1, 1);
+
+        var ret = writer.finish();
+
+        assertEquals(6, ret.capacity());
+        assertEquals((byte)0b0011_1111, ret.get(0));
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1111_1111, ret.get(1));
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1111_1111, ret.get(2));
+        assertEquals((byte)0b1100_0000, ret.get(3));
+        assertEquals((byte)0, ret.get(4));
+        assertEquals((byte)0b0010_0000, ret.get(5));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testFuzzCase1() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.put(1, 6);
+        writer.put(702, 11);
+
+        var ret = writer.finish();
+
+        var reader = new BitReader(ret);
+        int a = reader.get(6);
+        int b = reader.get(11);
+        assertEquals(a, 1);
+        assertEquals(b, 702);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testFuzzCase2() {
+        var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024);
+        var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+
+        writer.put(0, 6);
+        writer.put(0, 2);
+
+        var ret = writer.finish();
+
+        assertEquals(1, ret.capacity());
+        assertEquals(0, ret.get(0));
+
+        var reader = new BitReader(ret);
+        int a = reader.get(6);
+        int b = reader.get(2);
+        assertEquals(a, 0);
+        assertEquals(b, 0);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void fuzz() {
+        Random r = new Random();
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < 1000; i++) {
+            var buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(32);
+            var writer = new BitWriter(buffer);
+            int aw = r.nextInt(1, 31);
+            int bw = r.nextInt(1, 31);
+            int a = r.nextInt(0, 1<<aw - 1);
+            int b = r.nextInt(0, 1<<bw - 1);
+            System.out.println(a + "/" + aw + "," + b + "/" + bw);
+            writer.put(a, aw);
+            writer.put(b, bw);
+            var ret = writer.finish();
+
+            var reader = new BitReader(ret);
+            int ra = reader.get(aw);
+            int rb = reader.get(bw);
+
+            assertEquals(a, ra);
+            assertEquals(b, rb);
+            System.out.println(a + "," + b);
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/libraries/coded-sequence/test/nu/marginalia/sequence/EliasGammaCodecTest.java b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/test/nu/marginalia/sequence/EliasGammaCodecTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..914c8329
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/libraries/coded-sequence/test/nu/marginalia/sequence/EliasGammaCodecTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+package nu.marginalia.sequence;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Random;
+import java.util.stream.IntStream;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+
+class EliasGammaCodecTest {
+
+    ByteBuffer work = ByteBuffer.allocate(65536);
+
+    @Test
+    public void testCodec() {
+        var ret = EliasGammaCodec.encode(work, new int[] { 1, 3, 5, 16, 32, 64 });
+
+        List<Integer> decoded = new ArrayList<>();
+        List<Integer> expected = List.of(1, 3, 5, 16, 32, 64);
+
+        var sequence = EliasGammaCodec.decode(ret);
+        while (sequence.hasNext()) {
+            decoded.add(sequence.nextInt());
+        }
+
+        assertEquals(expected, decoded);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testCodec2() {
+        var ret = EliasGammaCodec.encode(work, new int[] { 1, 256 });
+
+        List<Integer> decoded = new ArrayList<>();
+        List<Integer> expected = List.of(1, 256);
+
+        var sequence = EliasGammaCodec.decode(ret);
+        while (sequence.hasNext()) {
+            decoded.add(sequence.nextInt());
+        }
+
+
+        assertEquals(expected, decoded);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void fuzzTestCodec() {
+        Random r = new Random();
+        for (int i = 0; i < 1000; i++) {
+            int[] sequence = new int[2];
+            sequence[0] = 1;
+            sequence[1] = 1 + r.nextInt(1, 512);
+
+            var ret = EliasGammaCodec.encode(work, sequence);
+
+            List<Integer> decoded = new ArrayList<>();
+            List<Integer> expected = IntStream.of(sequence).boxed().toList();
+
+            try {
+                var codedData = EliasGammaCodec.decode(ret);
+                while (codedData.hasNext()) {
+                    decoded.add(codedData.nextInt());
+                }
+            }
+            catch (Exception e) {
+                fail("Exception thrown for " + Arrays.toString(sequence));
+            }
+
+            assertEquals(expected, decoded, "Expected " + expected + " but got " + decoded + " for " + Arrays.toString(sequence));
+
+            System.out.println(Arrays.toString(sequence) + " ok");
+        }
+    }
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/settings.gradle b/settings.gradle
index b2f795f9..79c04ee6 100644
--- a/settings.gradle
+++ b/settings.gradle
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ include 'code:index:index-reverse'
 
 include 'code:libraries:array'
 include 'code:libraries:array:cpp'
+include 'code:libraries:coded-sequence'
 include 'code:libraries:geo-ip'
 include 'code:libraries:btree'
 include 'code:libraries:easy-lsh'
diff --git a/third-party/parquet-floor/src/main/java/blue/strategic/parquet/BinarySerializable.java b/third-party/parquet-floor/src/main/java/blue/strategic/parquet/BinarySerializable.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0040b57c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/third-party/parquet-floor/src/main/java/blue/strategic/parquet/BinarySerializable.java
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package blue.strategic.parquet;
+
+public interface BinarySerializable {
+    byte[] bytes();
+}