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It's an animated gif, weighing in at 4MB, which is already massive, do if they doubled the resolution that would be very large for a very subtle visual differen
by heavymark 10y ago
It's an animated gif, weighing in at 4MB, which is already massive, do if they doubled the resolution that would be very large for a very subtle visual difference for that particular graphic. The file name includes 1x, so I believe it's intentional for performance reasons.
- sarreph 10y agoGood point — but why would they do that, when they're so set on the UX benefits of retina assets? They seem to manage it everywhere else on their site... Couldn't they lazily-load a 2x gif, or use CSS transitions?