not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Fuck AI@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoquick get in on it before the bubble popslemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square54linkfedilinkarrow-up1614arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1609arrow-down1imagequick get in on it before the bubble popslemmy.blahaj.zonenot_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Fuck AI@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square54linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·6 days agoDon’t link images from Reddit. They do some fuckery where they redirect from the bare file to an HTML page containing it. Just straight-up steal the image and re-upload it to Lemmy instead, like this (hidden in a spoiler tag in this case because WTF): spoiler
minus-squarecageythree@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 days agoHaving your URL end with …/file.ext and not linking to the raw file.ext should be illegal.
minus-squareF/15/Cali@threads.net@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 days agoUgh, even when I no longer go there, they still manage to piss me off. Still, siphoning pennies from them with image hosting costs outweighs my minor annoyance. Self hosting is costly
Don’t link images from Reddit. They do some fuckery where they redirect from the bare file to an HTML page containing it.
Just straight-up steal the image and re-upload it to Lemmy instead, like this (hidden in a spoiler tag in this case because WTF):
spoiler
Having your URL end with …/file.ext and not linking to the raw file.ext should be illegal.
Ugh, even when I no longer go there, they still manage to piss me off. Still, siphoning pennies from them with image hosting costs outweighs my minor annoyance. Self hosting is costly