{"author":{"username":"webthethird","displayName":"William E Bodell III","fid":374565},"timestamp":"2026-10-23T01:51:11.000Z","text":"I just validated a Snapchain storage optimization on mainnet!\n\nMy patched node completed a full snapshot restore on a 1 TB Hetzner volume, peaking at just 775.7 GiB.\n\nThat's ~50% less peak disk usage than an unpatched restore, potentially making independent nodes significantly cheaper to operate.\n\nPR: https://github.com/farcasterxyz/snapchain/pull/1046","links":[{"url":"https://github.com/farcasterxyz/snapchain/pull/1046"}],"farcaster":"https://farcaster.xyz/webthethird/0x02da1db0fafd8aef0204877b7cf42a24dc9d640c","firefly":"https://firefly.social/post/farcaster/0x02da1db0fafd8aef0204877b7cf42a24dc9d640c","note":"author hasn't signed the social smart contract; the cast may be restricted on farcaster.xyz"}