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[–] grue@lemmy.world 31 points 8 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 20 points 8 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] uis@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

MAGIC! Huzzah!

[–] herrwoland@lemmy.world 0 points 8 months ago

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