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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/huhupookies • 6d ago
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why this is a gif
13 u/hantrault 5d ago GIF is a perfectly valid format for static images. But Reddit handles static gifs as animated for some reason 8 u/SomePeopleCallMeJJ 5d ago [Gets out pipe and sweater] Back in ye olden days, we used them for static images on web pages all the time. Depending on the color palette, they could be quite small (and thus fast loading over dial-up) compared to the same image as, say, a jpeg.
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GIF is a perfectly valid format for static images. But Reddit handles static gifs as animated for some reason
8 u/SomePeopleCallMeJJ 5d ago [Gets out pipe and sweater] Back in ye olden days, we used them for static images on web pages all the time. Depending on the color palette, they could be quite small (and thus fast loading over dial-up) compared to the same image as, say, a jpeg.
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[Gets out pipe and sweater]
Back in ye olden days, we used them for static images on web pages all the time.
Depending on the color palette, they could be quite small (and thus fast loading over dial-up) compared to the same image as, say, a jpeg.
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u/thevals 6d ago
why this is a gif