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> Digging further into it, they're oversized high resolution JPEG images scaled down by the browser rather then correctly sized PNGs

Pixel perfect meets JPG. What can go wrong ? /s

There is a unhealty love between JPG and the world of photography. I have an 8 Mpx phone but it chooses to use JPG with medium compression. Good bye quality. My camera also uses JPG but fortunately the compression ratio is not so big.




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