morrowind@lemmy.ml to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoNewgrounds is considering adding activitypub support but is concerned about hosting fees for serving images to millions of peoplemerveilles.townexternal-linkmessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1328arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1324arrow-down1external-linkNewgrounds is considering adding activitypub support but is concerned about hosting fees for serving images to millions of peoplemerveilles.townmorrowind@lemmy.ml to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square66fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareschizo@forum.uncomfortable.businesslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·4 months agoNot to mention that fediverse software still loves to occasionally hug of death a server when you post links, heh. (Post federates to lots of servers, and lots of servers pull images/previews all at more or less once.)
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 months agoQuick, someone post “Cascade” from Homestuck and bring down the entire fediverse.
minus-squaredistant plant@microblog.lakora.uslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoPerhaps for images they’d have to federate just the text and a small thumbnail, and then just the people interested would click through. I wonder if that’d be enough. @schizo@forum.uncomfortable.business @fediverse@lemmy.world
Not to mention that fediverse software still loves to occasionally hug of death a server when you post links, heh.
(Post federates to lots of servers, and lots of servers pull images/previews all at more or less once.)
Quick, someone post “Cascade” from Homestuck and bring down the entire fediverse.
Perhaps for images they’d have to federate just the text and a small thumbnail, and then just the people interested would click through. I wonder if that’d be enough.
@schizo@forum.uncomfortable.business @fediverse@lemmy.world