And don’t forget to check the checksum, because some blossom servers like to serve a 404 image instead of the file you requested.
This is severely annoying because some clients stop checking other servers for the media because they think they already have the media.
It also means that a malicious blossom server could plant media you didn’t upload and many clients just trust instead of verifying, so yeah.
Technical Debt
npub14w…u3rwx
2026-10-30 17:42:16 UTC
in reply to nevent1q…f49q
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2026-10-30 17:42:16 UTCEvent JSON
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