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artsy foto of a wind turbine and accidentally caught a green parakeet too

that recent increase in traffic was because I uploaded this collection of cat pics from my dslr, each like 5-10Mb

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compared to glorious synapse-media-proxy just giving you title + description + thumbnail image (and I haven't specialcased *anything*)

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ranty about Synapse 

and fucking hell knowing how easy that was, I'm so fucking dissapointed in how absolutely terrible Synapse's previews are. Even though the API results are named after OpenGraph tags THEY DONT ACTUALLY USE OPENGRAPH but instead do some actually wack parsing so you get 0 usable info out of tons of sites, whereas they serve you all you have to know on a fucking platter in their opengraph tags....

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best thing about synapse-media-proxy development was looking a lot at fokshat.jpg in full-res tbh (and some other test images)

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some basic memory usage reporting, but memory management is an enigma so can't really see immediate free-ing when removing stuff from cache etc

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hmm debug() logging says trans rights? and the Validator says you're valid too!

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the most basic of caches, it's a Map with an array tracking access order, removing the oldest accessed item from the map when it's about to get bigger than maxEntries

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