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hell yeah mint (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

Copy-pasting the image will upload it to the lemmy instance, taking up storage space. You should instead embed externally hosted images using the following markdown expression:

![](https://i.imgur.com/suaSSMr.jpeg)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Yes, this way you reduce the load on your instance, but I often see image hosting deleting images and I get scared when I see an imgur link because it often blocks image viewing for me