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		FalconSensei on May 25, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Animated GIF uses over 35GB RAM in Acorn on M1 Mac... That's when you are posting a video on your own website. If you are posting a gif on a comments section of a website, or uploading to tumblr, for example, you don't have this control

niutech on May 30, 2021 [–]

That's the failure of Tumblr or any website that it doesn't optimize huge uploads by converting it to sane formats.

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