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[–] Aatube@kbin.melroy.org 170 points 1 week ago (19 children)

wdym "terrible quality loss"; for one their lossless beats PNG

[–] The_Decryptor@aussie.zone 2 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Lossless is fine, lossy is worse than JPEG.

[–] RickyRigatoni@retrolemmy.com 4 points 1 week ago (2 children)

If someone chooses lossy they deserve whatever torture they receive.

[–] SleveMcDichael@programming.dev 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Unfortunately most people don't really have a choice in the matter. It's sites like twitter that crunch images to hell and back on upload that choose for us.

[–] RickyRigatoni@retrolemmy.com 1 points 1 week ago

Choose life don't use webbed sites that use lossy webps

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