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1. Katherine Faraday, destroyer of worlds (kayfaraday@freak.university)'s status on Monday, 14-Mar-2022 10:50:44 UTC Katherine Faraday, destroyer of worlds

   just went to look up the status of webp images in mastodon

   https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/11589

   turns out support was removed two years ago

   • Santa Claes 🇸🇪🇭🇰🎅 (clacke@libranet.de)'s status on Monday, 14-Mar-2022 10:50:43 UTC Santa Claes 🇸🇪🇭🇰🎅

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     @KayFaraday wut
   • Santa Claes 🇸🇪🇭🇰🎅 (clacke@libranet.de)'s status on Monday, 14-Mar-2022 10:53:24 UTC Santa Claes 🇸🇪🇭🇰🎅

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     > Paperclip/ImageMagick don't handle webp well, which results in errors and even crashes.
     
     That actually makes sense from the Masto perspective, but reflects badly on the world of software in general. 😐
     
     @KayFaraday
   • Katherine Faraday, destroyer of worlds (kayfaraday@freak.university)'s status on Monday, 14-Mar-2022 14:38:13 UTC Katherine Faraday, destroyer of worlds

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     • Santa Claes 🇸🇪🇭🇰🎅

     @clacke yeah the libs should be simple enough that you can handle an array of image formats easily. sadly there's too many of them for there to be much competition in the image library space

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