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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's a type of JPEG compression that makes everything in this picture look like shit.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Is JPEG compression the common name for a blue damselfly and is it grass?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

hard to say. could be jitter

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's an insect, often mistaken for a dragon fly.

Here's a NSFW picture I took of some

hopefully less compressed?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

They're making babies and one of them looked at me