Short people got no reason to live / They got little hands / And little eyes / And they walk around. Randy Newman had no qualms about opening his 1977 song “Short People” with these declarations.

Now, 30 years later, Wilhite’s GIF (short for Graphics Interchange ... “[The GIF] has come a long way,” GIPHY community director Dani Newman told me by phone. “Originally when the GIF ...

New research published in the journal Personality and Individual Differences suggests that people who are relatively short and unhappy about it may engage in antagonistic behaviors in an attempt ...

Newman’s only major hit under his own name was the jaunty 1977 satire “Short People.” But his six Grammys and 2013 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame reflect the greater ...

Again, this wasn’t a festival of GIFs but of short-form content and “the growing micro-entertainment industry.” Giphy’s panel of judges, made up of artists, comedians, and influencers ...

The Giphy Video launch marks the company’s entry into short-form social video ... We want to be the No. 1 place where people bring video into conversations.” Today, Giphy claims to hit ...

Short people are more likely to have 'dark triad' personality traits such as psychopathy, a study has shown. And short people who envy tall people are more likely to have such traits, according to the ...

Newman started things off with “I Think It’s Going To Rain Today,” a classic number from his 1968 debut album. The song is even older than that, since a couple of other people recorded it ...

Samantha Scharff may be the world’s most successful short-­storyteller. “Three to six seconds,” she says, “is my sweet spot.” As a founder of Giphy ... many people are moving their ...

Newman sophomore Jack Falgoust learned on relatively short notice that he would be the staring pitcher against rival Country Day on Tuesday. Falgoust then proceeded to make short work of the ...

This brings Giphy’s total funding to just short of $151 million, according to Crunchbase, with a valuation reported at $600 million by the WSJ. Giphy started as part of a Hacker-in-Residence ...