• invertedspear@lemm.ee
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      3 hours ago

      It’s a 32 year old format that makes pictures worse in order to save space. A lot changes in the tech works in 30 years. While there may be nothing inherently wrong with it, there’s far better image encoding algorithms these days that can store images in less space without reducing the quality as much.

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      15 hours ago

      JPG is not bad, but it uses more storage space for the same quality compared to HEIC/HEIF