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Show HN: Monetizing an API using private keys

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1•sim04ful•1h ago
There's no "authentication" step. You just generate a key pair and send the public key via pigeon.

I built this because I needed dynamic image examples for a learning app, i'm working on. I wanted to load them using standard <img src="..."> tags, which makes sending Authorization headers impossible.