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[–] grue@lemmy.world 32 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Neither do today's adults, since gifs always allowed up to 256 colors. (The "8" you're probably thinking of was the number of bits per pixel.)

[–] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 21 points 10 months ago (1 children)

256 colors per frame, and not all pixels have to change in each frame.

[–] uis@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

MAGIC! Huzzah!

[–] herrwoland@lemmy.world 0 points 10 months ago

You're right, but I'm still technically right too ;)