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    @FaridNouriNeshat, Data URIs aren't limited to 2000 characters the way http URIs are. If you need to support Internet Explorer 8 or earlier, the limit is 32k; if you can require IE9 or later, there is no limit. Commented May 19, 2014 at 10:20
  • @Mark You're right. Sorry, I was confusing this with another method. Commented May 19, 2014 at 10:46
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    This has a problem: Bandwidth. Caches cannot work here, so you end up sending the same 30KiB image quite more often, which translates into money and performance. Commented May 19, 2014 at 10:47
  • Holy smokes these are cool when called for! Commented May 19, 2014 at 21:05