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cjbgkaghyesterday at 4:51 PM2 repliesview on HN

Did not know that. That sounds extraordinary wasteful, there must be a file hash based method that would allow sharing such files between domains.


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faangguyindiayesterday at 6:20 PM

It offers security.

Just like you wouldn't use same table in your system for all users in a multi tenant application.

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thornewolfyesterday at 5:26 PM

it's a security feature. otherwise my malicious site could check for cdn.sensitivephotoswebsite.com and blackmail you if it was cached already

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