#Forcing people to login

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nocturne fern
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agreed

restive quarry
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Nah, that would just be overkill for a simple website that only makes embeds anyway. + It does need more storage to store all the user ids 🤷‍♂️

near fern
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while this is not out of the question, the server would still need to process requests to determine whether or not you were logged in, so this would not stop ddos attacks

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it would actually make them worse in their current state because it takes more resources to serve the page

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but of course not in any meaningful way

gentle trellis
mighty trail
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somber cloak
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the only viable solution is making the whole thing from scratch which I'm already doing

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accounts will be real but they'll never be required for simple message sending