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What journalists need to know about animated GIFs — really

Ann Friedman Aug. 8, 2012 8:37 am

We are in the midst of an animated GIF renaissance. What was once a relic of the Web 1.0 era, with MySpace connotations and an 8-bit Nintendo sensibility, can now be considered a timely medium.

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