How to increase Discourse avatar resolution with JS?

[Mittineague]

@Drew_Warwick

Any pointers?

Not many. I’m still going through the “getting familiar” stage for the most part and haven’t had time to try any of it yet.

I have a few topics bookmarked.
The one likely to be of most interest to you is
https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatar-size-handlebars-script-no-longer-working/29230?u=mittineague

others are

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