Ben Halpern Posted on Apr 18 Without looking it up, do you know what jpeg stands for? #watercooler #jpeg Open for the answer... jpeg stands for... Joint Photographic Experts Group I bet you didn't know that. Here is the Wikipedia on the subject Top comments (19) Subscribe Personal Trusted User Create template Templates let you quickly answer FAQs or store snippets for re-use. Submit Preview Dismiss Collapse Expand Matt Ryan Matt Ryan Matt Ryan Follow They have the internet on computers now? Location Montreal Pronouns He/Him Work Full Stack Developer Joined Aug 3, 2020 • Apr 18 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide Do I Look Like I Know What a JPEG is? Collapse Expand Ben Halpern Ben Halpern Ben Halpern Follow A Canadian software developer who thinks heβs funny. Email ben@forem.com Location NY Education Mount Allison University Pronouns He/him Work Co-founder at Forem Joined Dec 27, 2015 • Apr 18 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide π€£ Collapse Expand Nabil Alamin Nabil Alamin Nabil Alamin Follow another random dev Location Nigeria Joined Dec 14, 2020 • Apr 18 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide Because of iCarly, I know EG(experts group) from MPEG. Wonder how many people got that reference. Collapse Expand Eckehard Eckehard Eckehard Follow Always curious... Location Germany Work Numerical simulation specialist, IoT developer Joined May 24, 2021 • Apr 18 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide I suppose, there was not enough space for experts, so they renamed it to JPG. Collapse Expand Ben Halpern Ben Halpern Ben Halpern Follow A Canadian software developer who thinks heβs funny. Email ben@forem.com Location NY Education Mount Allison University Pronouns He/him Work Co-founder at Forem Joined Dec 27, 2015 • Apr 18 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide The experts got squeezed out Collapse Expand Eckehard Eckehard Eckehard Follow Always curious... Location Germany Work Numerical simulation specialist, IoT developer Joined May 24, 2021 • Apr 18 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide ThatΒ΄s why they call it a "lossy" compression... Ben Halpern Ben Halpern Ben Halpern Follow A Canadian software developer who thinks heβs funny. Email ben@forem.com Location NY Education Mount Allison University Pronouns He/him Work Co-founder at Forem Joined Dec 27, 2015 • Apr 18 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide lol Collapse Expand Nicholas Stimpson Nicholas Stimpson Nicholas Stimpson Follow Full Stack Software Engineer or jobbing programmer. Location Luton, England Joined May 24, 2019 • Apr 18 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide Yes. I've no idea why I know though. Collapse Expand Vincent A. Cicirello Vincent A. Cicirello Vincent A. Cicirello Follow Researcher and educator in A.I., algorithms, evolutionary computation, machine learning, and swarm intelligence Location NJ Education Ph.D. in Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University Work Professor of Computer Science at Stockton University Joined Sep 14, 2020 • Apr 18 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide I knew it was the name of the committee that developed it. But there was no chance that I'd remember the name of that committee. Collapse Expand Paul Paul Paul Follow Work Senior Software Engineer at Symmetrix Software Joined Apr 13, 2017 • Apr 19 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide Jraphics photos excellent graphics Collapse Expand Tyler V. (he/him) Tyler V. (he/him) Tyler V. (he/him) Follow He/Him. A developer that loves to teach others and spread my passion for Mathematics, Coding, and Pet Photography! In love with Vue.js π Location United States Education BS in Mathematics & Comp Sci Work Frontend Developer Joined Aug 13, 2018 • Apr 18 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide I absolutely did not π Collapse Expand Damian Cyrus Damian Cyrus Damian Cyrus Follow Husband and DevDad Location Germany Work Senior IT Specialist - Tech Lead Frontend Joined Feb 21, 2019 • Apr 26 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide The longer name for .jpg files. ;) Collapse Expand Schemetastic (Rodrigo) Schemetastic (Rodrigo) Schemetastic (Rodrigo) Follow I started with JS about 10 years ago and I fell in love with it (even though it can be weird π ). I had step backs in my career that ended up being good. Currently I'm a passionate front-end developer. Joined Sep 21, 2022 • Apr 18 • Edited on Apr 18 • Edited Dropdown menu Copy link Hide Just Pixels Exactly Glued? It has to be, isn't it??? Edit Never mind, I already saw the answer. Collapse Expand lionel-rowe lionel-rowe lionel-rowe Follow Joined May 19, 2019 • Apr 19 Dropdown menu Copy link Hide ACTUALLY it's pronounced g-peg π€ View full discussion (19 comments) Code of Conduct • Report abuse Are you sure you want to hide this comment? It will become hidden in your post, but will still be visible via the comment's permalink. Hide child comments as well Confirm For further actions, you may consider blocking this person and/or reporting abuse
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Do I Look Like I Know What a JPEG is?
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Because of iCarly, I know EG(experts group) from MPEG.
Wonder how many people got that reference.
I suppose, there was not enough space for experts, so they renamed it to JPG.
The experts got squeezed out
ThatΒ΄s why they call it a "lossy" compression...
lol
Yes. I've no idea why I know though.
I knew it was the name of the committee that developed it. But there was no chance that I'd remember the name of that committee.
Jraphics photos excellent graphics
I absolutely did not π
The longer name for .jpg files. ;)
Just Pixels Exactly Glued? It has to be, isn't it???
Edit
Never mind, I already saw the answer.
ACTUALLY it's pronounced g-peg π€