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Copy the last Twitter image link (Trumperace is my favourite), and when you paste it, it looks like this:
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/G65tYHUXQAAqzHe?format=jpg&name=900x900
Delete the ?format= and replace it with a . and delete everything after jpg and what you're left with will display on DU and rip off some of Musk's bandwidth:
Some Twitter images will have a .png extention, and the same method works for them. DU's software is quite forgiving about image extensions, as are some browsers. In the image below, I just swapped png for jpg and it still displays:
I'm not sure that stealing Musk's bandwidth twice to illustrate a point is enough compensation for having to see Trump's hideous decaying mug twice, but life's full of tradeoffs.
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