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[LSLGuy]

@Mijin

(God I hate this “You can’t embed media items” thing )

You totally can post vids. There is a bug which you’ve found. But it has a trivial and 100% successful workaround. Once you know what it is:

Have links to YouTube been disabled?

I’m about 95% certain that the problem arises due to the detection/conversion/thumbnail step (and the fact that we disallow embedded media here). Speed is only important in that it’s an asynchronous process and if you paste a link quickly and then submit, it’s likely that the process has not finished yet. I’m also about 95% certain that if you post, and the asynchronous process completes (which you can see happening dynamically), and then edit your post, it will then not succeed, because the …

There are a few more expositions and details farther down in that thread. But all credit to @Dr.Strangelove for finding the root cause and the fully successful workaround for all situations.

Here you go, and with no errors since I know the workaround:

Is nuclear power really that slow and expensive as they say?