this post was submitted on 10 May 2025
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I might have overcooked this one in darktable lol

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

I guess it's just so that the image doesn't take up that much space on their instance (storage is expensive and inflexible in VPSs)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Yep, I noticed when I upload large images they never get many upvotes. I think pawb has slow bandwidth and people don't want to wait for a large image to download.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 hours ago

Ah gotcha, it's good to not overload the instance