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:
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
Read this and your brain might get a new wrinkle: it’s possible to appreciate multiple distributions for their own merits.
https://i.imgur.com/suaSSMr.jpeg
Why didn’t you just paste a picture in the comment?
That’s more faster
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:
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