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for the longest time a lot of images posted to reddit were really posted on imgur (until they started hosting it on their own, too). is there a fediverse'd imgur we should be using to complement lemmy? its docs say it shouldn't be used for large images and videos.

pixelfed seems more like a federated flickr or instagram, not just simple image/album hosting like imgur. thoughts? ty ๐Ÿ’™

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

someone beat me to it but yeah, i think something like ipfs is trying to be the sort of p2p decentralized storage solution. i like your thinking of bittorrent :D

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Yeah, I see a lot of comments about ipfs. Iโ€™ll be checking it out.