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minus-squareNateNate60@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·3 months agoMy argument is not “we have a current standard”, it’s “people don’t give enough of a shit to change”.
minus-squareSkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoPeople don’t need to give a shit, you just need websites and servers and applications to produce and convert images to the new format and the rest will happen "by itself’ It should be pretty much invisible to the users themselvea
minus-squareNateNate60@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoAnd I suppose sysadmins and application developers are not people?
minus-squareSkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoWhy would you think that sysadmins and application devs wouldn’t want to use JPEG XL? I’m a developer and I like the format
minus-squareNateNate60@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoBecause I am a developer and I have also been a sysadmin, and I really do not care. Yes, the format is good but I’m not particularly excited for it.
My argument is not “we have a current standard”, it’s “people don’t give enough of a shit to change”.
People don’t need to give a shit, you just need websites and servers and applications to produce and convert images to the new format and the rest will happen "by itself’
It should be pretty much invisible to the users themselvea
And I suppose sysadmins and application developers are not people?
Why would you think that sysadmins and application devs wouldn’t want to use JPEG XL?
I’m a developer and I like the format
Because I am a developer and I have also been a sysadmin, and I really do not care. Yes, the format is good but I’m not particularly excited for it.