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Here comes a new JPEG challenger (programming.dev)
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For anyone curious - https://flif.info/

EDIT: am a dumbass, JPGXL extends from FLIF

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[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 3 points 1 week ago

It was an internal system for keep track of several projects. That still used 600MB more javascript than it actually needed for what it ended up doing anyway; purely static pages could've done everything needed, except maybe the animated graphics, but the create/edit forms were a fucking pain to even test, because not a single fucking element had an id and the date picker was literally impossible to target with Selenium