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		kernelbugs 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lossless GIF recompression via exhaustive search Cool effort! I appreciated the background into the why, as initially I thought this would have to do with optimizing animated GIFs and didn't realize there was a usecase for single frame GIFs anymore.
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chrismorgan 1 day ago [–]

> didn't realize there was a usecase for single frame GIFs anymore

If the purpose is supporting NCSA Mosaic… I’m content to say that there isn’t. Definitely not “anymore”.

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