On: WebP: The WebPage Compression Format

[BugsJustFindMe]

You can, and then when someone uses an icon font instead of graphics their page breaks.

[est → BugsJustFindMe]

I believe many Web APIs can be enabled/disabled on a website basis, no?

[Dalewyn → BugsJustFindMe]

Skill issue.

Pictures are pictures, text is text. <img> tag exists for a reason.

[lenkite → Dalewyn]

Its a convenience packaging issue. An icon font is simply more convenient to handle. <img> tags for a hundred images requires more work.

Icon fonts are used all over the place - look at the terminal nowadays. Most TUI's require an icon font to be installed.

[Dalewyn → lenkite]

><img> tags for a hundred images requires more work.

So it's a skill issue.