The prefers-reduced-motion media query is a great tool for improving accessibility and helping users with visual impairments that make animations and such hard to follow, but did you know you can use it inside a picture element with a srcset? Brad writes:

This technique would definitely be helpful for posts with embedded animated GIFs in it. Authors would have to grab a static frame of a GIF as a fallback, so there’s a bit of extra work involved, but the technical execution is pretty dang straightforward.

What would be even cooler is if blogging and social media services did this automatically…