Originally Posted by cerulean

Thank you for the information! BlurHash looks interesting, but I think since that solution is designed to send both the image and the blurhash in one payload for lazy loading purposes, it probably wouldn't work to prevent legal concerns.

I may look at using BlurHash for other things though. GD and Imagick blurring is really efficient, but if this is more efficient, it might be nice to integrate with some of the apps and transcoders I build.