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Re:Students are failing AP tests because the College Board can’t handl... on Thursday May 21, 2020 @02:52PM (#23263162)
>Media format support will always be a chicken and egg problem. You got to start somewhere.

Funny thing to say in support of Apple. Maybe they should support WEBPs/WEBMs instead?

Re:Students are failing AP tests because the College Board can’t handl... on Thursday May 21, 2020 @02:40PM (#23262935)
I disagree. Bowing down to the whims and fancies of corporations is how we got into this situation (in terms of media formats) in the first place. According to wikipedia, HEIC isn't even supported in any browser natively, clearly rolling it out this soon was a bad idea.