VerifiablyMrWonka
Just wonking about on the internet… oh look, a bee.
This has potentially been fixed as a part of https://codeberg.org/Kbin/kbin-core/pulls/1038
It’s imgur. They’re blocking “bots”. Sadly, they’ve identified the thumbnailer as a bot.
Only in the same way that stealing code from a PoC would make me racist, stealing code from a Jew would make me anti-semitic or stealing code from a woman would make me sexist.
Since, without proof of any of that you’re just making shit up I’m going to go with the reason that your post is being downvoted is that ITS JUST FUCKING STUPID.
Why unacceptable? As the runner of an instance I get to have control over my own little walled garden - it’s literally the primary strength of federation. If anyone, at any time, is unhappy with the content moderation policies of the admins of their Mastodon/Calckey/Peertube/Lemmy/kbin instance then they are able to find a new home - or maybe start one of their own, like dbzer0 did.
Hope it’s ok, x-posted here: https://kbin.social/m/Necrontyr/t/322036/xpost-WIP-Synthwave-style-Necron-Lemmy-world