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		whalesalad on May 15, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook to Buy Giphy for $400M S3 bucket, FTP folder, imgur... for your custom gif's and then you can paste a URL and get animation. No frills.

jjoonathan on May 15, 2020 [–]

If I paste a URL, I get a URL, not an embedded image. Then people have to click it to see the gif, and they don't, so it defeats the purpose.

whalesalad on May 15, 2020 | [–]

That is a preference you disabled. By default URLs are expanded inline.

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