I am more worried about multitude of sockets to random IPs, and their implications on security. Selective fetching and on demand connection to specific relays is probably fine, but that still can be insecure and may result in some exploit or user activity tracking. As I posted a few days ago or longer, even TOR crumbles under many connections to multiple sources. I don’t have the solution, but I think proceeding with caution is warranted. There, in a more civilized and less casual language