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by nodata 4482 days ago
Not sure if those images are supposed to be full of jpeg artifacts. Examples:

http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/130/media/images/52908000/jpg/_...

http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/130/media/images/73349000/jpg/_...

http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/130/media/images/66387000/jpg/_...

Also the top\nread|watched bar has a font that is very difficult to scan, at least under Firefox on Linux.

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We use pretty aggressive compression on images at the moment, so yes. We need to start work on guessing the user's network speed so we can show higher quality images.