Discord will switch to temporary file links to block malware delivery::Discord will switch to temporary file links for all users by the end of the year to block attackers from using its CDN (content delivery network) for hosting and pushing malware.

  • Sparking@lemm.ee
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    5
    ·
    1 year ago

    Its a good point. Eventually discord will find some way to enshittify, I am sure.

      • Sparking@lemm.ee
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        3
        ·
        1 year ago

        I guess that is what they are doing, but this particular change seems pretty reasonable to me. Discord can’t simultaneously be a chat application and a repository for all memes for all time.

        Just goes to show that VC funded services are not sustainable infrastructure for anyone.