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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It’s old internet etiquette. I think the point is that hotlinking asks someone else to serve content without giving them traffic, if that makes sense.

[–] threelonmusketeers 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Does Randall putting "Image URL (for hotlinking/embedding)" directly below each comic on the xkcd site count as permission?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

lol I forgot he does that! And yes definitely.