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stephenboyd
on Dec 4, 2017
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Evolution of <img>: Gif without the GIF
The UX of short, looping, soundless, autoplaying videos without player controls is popular. This is partially for simplicity and consistency. Gifs have been less efficient than modern compressed video for a long time.
digi_owl
on Dec 4, 2017
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And you could plug them into any social media platform that allowed embedded images...
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