Google: "Let's create a new image format that saves 30% file size!"
Frontend devs: "Great, but does it work everywhere?"
Google: "It works in Chrome!"
And that's how we got stuck with WebP, the format that somehow manages to make images look like they were compressed with a potato while also breaking compatibility with half the tools you need. Nothing says "modern web development" like converting files back and forth between formats just to upload them to a CMS that will reject them anyway.
The Monkey's Paw Of Image Formats
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