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		thaumasiotes on Feb 7, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FLIF – Free Lossless Image Format > By getting mostly usable content in as little time as possible to the user you decrease perceived wait See, this is the issue. Progressive images aren't "mostly usable content"; they're vague, ugly blobs.

spider-mario on Feb 7, 2020 [–]

It entirely depends on what progressive steps you define / where you stop loading.

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