David Todd McCarty on Nostr: Why do I see so many accounts liking my posts that have blank avatars? It’s not ...
Why do I see so many accounts liking my posts that have blank avatars? It’s not always because they don’t have them, because sometimes if I interact with them, it shows up. I think it’s a glitch of some sort. Also, some usernames don’t come through from certain instances. Just a string of characters. #Mastodon
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