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flori_ava_star:~cursor_blinking made-with-estrogen verifiedlesbian @star@amazonawaws.com
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don't mind me. just testing how links get crawled by instances themselves. bfl0.de/7zqSh
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flori_ava_star:~cursor_blinking made-with-estrogen verifiedlesbian @star@amazonawaws.com
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WOW, immediately after hitting "send", the 10 maximum allowed link uses were used up
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flori_ava_star:~cursor_blinking made-with-estrogen verifiedlesbian @star@amazonawaws.com
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the fedi instances just immediately visit the linked URL, i guess for purposes of maybe embed generation?
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timorl @timorl@social.wuatek.is
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@star Afaik yeah, Mastodon was particularly aggressive about that. People are still periodically dunking on itsfoss.com/news/mastodon-link-problem/ . blobfoxlaugh
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Alexia makko_bnuuy @alexia@starlightnet.work
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@star indeed, many will query the URL such that they can read opengraph tags.
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4censord nfp @4censord@unfug.social
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@star yep, instantly (+eventuell worker lag)
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tea nonbanarchy @tastytea@very.tastytea.de
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@star yeah for embeds, usually gets fetched as fast as the links come in and get cached for a while
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tea nonbanarchy @tastytea@very.tastytea.de
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poking fun at itsfoss.com @star also linking this gem in case you don't know it already neocat_laugh_tears itsfoss.com/news/mastodon-link-problem/ (TL;DR: ”our website can't handle 100-500 requests at once and it's the fediverse's fault“)
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Wisps v_demigirl nixOwO (jade) @ori@woem.men
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spam, poking fun at itsfoss.com @tastytea @star
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