• @[email protected]
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    It’s competing with webp and it helps prevent jpg artifacts when downloaded multiple times

    • @redisdead
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      prevent jpg artifacts when downloaded multiple times

      That’s not how downloading works

      • @[email protected]
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        41 month ago

        Slightly higher in this thread you spout off complaining about pedantry, and here you are, being even more pedantic?

      • @[email protected]
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        If you download and upload repeatedly you potentially lose some data each time which is how we got jpeg memes

        • @nutsack
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          that happens when the sites you upload it to re-encode the image