Why GIFs Almost Didn’t Take Over the Internet

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The popular file format wasn’t originally intended for moving images.

to have “never got 1 cent” for creating the GIF technology, his invention transformed the internet ecosystem and the ways in which people communicate online.

Although GIFs are popularly known as the short looping animations that spice up internet posts and group chats, the format was originally intended for still images. While working at the bygone online service provider CompuServe in the 1980s, Wilhite was tasked with developingthat would allow users to efficiently transmit and display high-quality images.

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