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  This is a really clever idea. Is this what you do now or know someone that does
 
 
 [Al_Abut]
     
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      2025-10-29 16:56
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  and if for some reason you want to migrate your photo CDN serving, you "just" change the img. http://example.com routing
 
 
 [tantek]
     
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      2025-10-29 16:56
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  I keep meaning to see if I can solve it with a monitoring script or something but yes, the ideal would be an unlimited CDN with set tiers
 
 
 [Al_Abut]
     
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      2025-10-29 16:56
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  so your content never actually references a Flickr domain
 
 
 [tantek]
     
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      2025-10-29 16:56
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  you could even put the img src resources behind your own subdomain like img. http://example.com and then redirect those to the Flickr img permalinks
 
 
 [tantek]
     
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      2025-10-29 16:56
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  And yes, the idea of hidden charges is one very big horrifying drawback to my S3 strategy
 
 
 [Al_Abut]
     
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      2025-10-29 16:55
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  Ooo, I didn’t know that
 
 
 [Al_Abut]
     
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      2025-10-29 16:55
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  Perhaps that's a good reason to use Flickr as a photo CDN? AFAIK with the annual subscription there is no traffic limitation on serving your photos
 
 
 [tantek]
     
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      2025-10-29 16:54
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  That said, I'm always interested in hearing how people are using S3, particularly for image hosting, as I'd love to do more of this. If you ever do write your process up as a blog post, I'll definitely read it, would be super helpful
 
 
 [Murray]
     
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      2025-10-29 16:42
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  [Al_Abut] I've been tempted to move photos to S3. I'm permanently terrified of using any Cloud hosting that allows runaway billing; one of the best things about Netlify is that, if you exceed your payment tier, you can set it to just turn off your site. I do not need extra bills
 
 
 [Murray]
     
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      2025-10-29 16:41
 
    
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