Lack of content on lemmy so we go to reddit to find more. Linking to reddit images is easier than hosting them on lemmy by a few clicks and it let’s reddit bear the brunt of the server costs without getting any content, comments, engagement, or other data to mine for their trouble.
What’s with all the hot linked reddit posts lately?
I’ve been seeing a lot of people doing that.
Lack of content on lemmy so we go to reddit to find more. Linking to reddit images is easier than hosting them on lemmy by a few clicks and it let’s reddit bear the brunt of the server costs without getting any content, comments, engagement, or other data to mine for their trouble.
Should I not?
Now that you described the benefits of pirate CDN, I’m gonna do it more.