# Why are oneboxes cached into posts?

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**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [November 19, 2020, 7:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-oneboxes-cached-into-posts/170617 "2020-11-19T07:04:07Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 19, 2020, 7:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-are-oneboxes-cached-into-posts/170617/1 "2020-11-19T07:04:07Z")

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One of the things that bother me a bit about Onebox is that the content of Onebox is cached in the post and does not change by changing the fields until the post is edited.

For example, we create an OneBox from an account, and a week later the user changes his biography …

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