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Anywhere where you can directly link to a image without the hoster doing any funky redirects. Usually, the image hosts starts being like ^ while then slowly tr
by capableweb 7y ago
Anywhere where you can directly link to a image without the hoster doing any funky redirects.
Usually, the image hosts starts being like ^ while then slowly transitioning to more and more user-hostile patterns.
Only way I found to avoid this is to setup my own Hetzner box (unlimited traffic) running nginx to serve images. Use `scp` to upload them.
- 345218435 7y agoobviously. got my own server as well. but i‘d like to know some side-project kind of thing. those are hard to find for me - in the age of seo-ridden search results trying to sell you everything and their mother.
- csande17 7y ago> Usually, the image hosts starts being like ^ while then slowly transitioning to more and more user-hostile patterns. Hilariously, Imgur itself followed this trajectory: it started out as a super-simple image hosting site whose creator was fed up with all the nonsense that other image-hosting sites did[1]. Now, though, Imgur has become the website everyone complains about! [1]: https://web.archive.org/web/20090227183112/http://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/7zlyd/my_gift_to_reddit_i_created_an_image_hosting/ https://web.archive.org/web/20090227183112/http://www.reddit...