Because each connection duplicates every post you download. So, instead of downloading EVERY post just once, you are downloading a copy for every relay you add, using a lot of your data plan and battery.
Discussion
Which relays would you recommend? Because I have 20.. I went a little buck several days ago.
How many relays do you suggest to user?
For a healthy experience...
I’m using just three and things are MUCH faster.
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Perfect use case for a Bloom filter
Thanks for sharing. This was never mentioned in all the guides I’ve read. I was adding more and more. Reduced my 14 down to 3 and things are suddenly zippy!