There is clearly a problem that most of the politics and news communities on Lemmy are unpleasant places to take part in discussion. People yell at each other. The tone of disagreements is that of saying what your opinion is, and insulting the other person if they don't agree with your opinion, or a bunch of people giving quick...
We will have a scheduled downtime this weekend 8/9th of June to upgrade our instance to the latest Lemmy version....
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We are testing the Voyager alternative Lemmy UI on https://voyager.slrpnk.net/...
On the weekend of the 11/12th of May the server which runs the XMPP, Movim and Wiki will undergo extended maintenance and will not be available for a few hours. We need to upgrade the main OS and improve some other things....
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We had some issue with the SSD pool that our Pictrs image storage runs on, which required some server restarts and a recovery of the Pictrs postgres database from backup....
As some of you might remember, we experimented with hosting the alpha version of Hedgedocs2 over here: https://docs.slrpnk.net/...
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Is it just me or is it impossible to use slrpnk accounts on the Voyager app? I can login with the same username and password on the slrpnk website but not on the voyager alp
Edit: Sorry, this week was a bit too annoying to work on this, but the plan is now to do it over the Easter weekend....
In order to upgrade and transfer the Pict-rs image storage backend of the SLRPNK Lemmy instance there will be an approximately 1-2 hour partial down-time this weekend....
Heyo everyone! Hope you're all doing well. 😄...
This is a very minor thing, but I just wanted to ask if anyone else thinks that dark mode should be the default theme....
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As outlined in the SLRPNK Rules, any member of this instance can create communities, but doing so comes with responsibilities:...
As outlined in the SLRPNK Rules, all members are free to create communities, but doing so comes with responsibilities:...
Tomorrow, 14th of February there will be a 1-2 hours down-time of the SLRPNK xmpp and Movim services as we migrate the Ejabberd instance to a different internal server and do some other internal maintenance work....
I don't know if you need this info, but I was pretty disturbed to see unexpected child pornography on a casual community. Thankfully it didn't take place on SLRPNK.net directly, but if anyone has any advice besides leaving the community in question, let me know. And I wanted to sound an alarm to make sure we have measures in...
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This comment was replaced with “removed by mod”, but the modlog remains empty. Is this a bug?...
I wanted to see the image size for this post before deciding to download the image. Normally curl -i returns a “content-length”, but not in this case:...
Not everyone uses or has an unlimited internet connection. So when someone posts a link to a page that contains autoplay video, it fucks us over by surprise by sucking our internet credit dry. It is impossible to disable autoplay in either of the two browsers (Chrome & Firefox). Google has been trying for over 10 years to make a...
It seems like there is an issue with the upgrade from Lemmy version 0.18.5 to 0.19.2 where the old login cookies are not accepted any longer and right now the only way to fix it is to manually delete the old cookies for slrpnk.net from your browser storage and log in again....
Background: yesterday, there was heated discussion in the thread "military-industrial complex is a supervillain of causing the climate crisis" (link)....