By: cormullion

Re-posted from: https://cormullion.github.io/pub/2019-06-23-slackmojif.html

Slack/emoji/animated GIFs (I’ll call them Slackmojifs, which temporarily solves the GIF pronounciation problem) can be tricky to make. They have to be less than 128KB, and fit into a 128 by 128 pixel square. For the purposes of this post, I’m going to liberate a few slackmojifs from their current 128³ prison, and let them roam free over this page at a slighly higher resolution. These free-range versions can enjoy a brief moment in the foreground before scuttling back into the shadows and wasting CPU cycles in the background.

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