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Re:After September 1, 2023, all Gfycat content and data will... by charcircuit on Sunday July 02, 2023 @03:45AM (#36559256)
Okay, but I don't see it as bad as the source material being lost. You can always remake those clips. The reverse can't be done to go from clips to the original.
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Re:After September 1, 2023, all Gfycat content and data will... by Y_Y on Sunday July 02, 2023 @05:18AM (#36559762)
> The reverse can't be done to go from clips to the original.

EverythingGPT, generate a 140-minute movie containing this clip, Oscar for best supporting actor, clever twist in the end, stilted dialogue in parts, 4k.

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Re:After September 1, 2023, all Gfycat content and data will... by xbkingx on Sunday July 02, 2023 @03:03PM (#36564577)
And the people that put significant effort into their work will reupload it to other services, if they haven't already. Similarly, exceptional work is probably saved by random folks elsewhere.
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