Fix: profile thumbnail loading inconsitencies #3864
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Pull Request Description
Fixes #3762
Profile thumbnail images sometime appear as if they failed to load (especially in the nearby users section). This is caused by the UI redrawing and cancelling the loading process multiple times.
Also, the loading spinners in the PhotoDetail panel and in the friend list panel are not animating while waiting for the thumbnail.
What does this PR change?
This PR prevents the cancellation of the loading task when we are trying to redraw the same user, letting the normal loading flow to continue and solve the thumbnails.
Regarding the animation, the wrong material was being used therefore the shader that animates the spinner wasn't working.
Test Steps
Verify that all thumbnails are loaded (also, the loading spinners should be animating while loading) in the following panels:
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