from a load perspective, they’re exactly the same, but for…

Samuel 18 Oct 2024

Ok did some documenting on how to upload videos (using Deno 2!) Happy path, where you upload it directly to video.bsky.app: gist.github.com/mozzius/5cbb... and the sad path where you upload directly to your PDS: gist.github.com/mozzius/39a2... (the latter takes a sec to process after posting)

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Metaflame 18 Oct 2024

I wonder, which of the two is more complex/costly for Bluesky servers? (Disregarding the delay) Or are both equivalent and the latter just takes longer to appear on timelines?

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from a load perspective, they’re exactly the same, but for a client the UX is much better uploading directly: the video is available immediately when posting, and you can check the job status as it processes