[arenaninja]

I think it's great too, but I shudder to think what it might look like 5 years from now. I can only figure that there will be dead gifs everywhere

[SuperKlaus]

Looks like github hosts most/all of them so should be ok.

[pilif]

everything that's hosted from 'camo.githubusercontent.com' is just proxied and will go away as the source goes away.

[benihana]

I think most of those gifs are hosted on github. I tried to post a linked image, and it only showed the hyperlink. When I uploaded the image to github, it showed up inline.

[jmhobbs]

Github proxies the images in comments: https://github.com/blog/743-sidejack-prevention-phase-3-ssl-...

Here's the code behind it: https://github.com/atmos/camo