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A reminder:
* #COVID is airborne.
* #Herd immunity did not happen.
* #Omicron was not mild.
* #Kids do get sick.
* #Transmission does occur in schools.
* Each #variant is not milder.
* No #wave has been an exit wave.
#Minimizers have been wrong about every
single one of those things..🦠

unasked for advice, self promo 

@dysphoricunicorn ah, interesting. I decided against using a library for now because my usecases are simple enough to write some simple hook based stuff github.com/superseriousbusines

My go-to for validation would be @joepie91's validatem library though, I really like the way it composes (complex) rules validatem.cryto.net/

@dreadpirateyarr it seems the toots are arriving very slowly too, taking 30+ minutes. might be the sidekiq queue being super overloaded

(upgrading the 500gb ssd so the mirrored zpool can grow to 1tb)

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buying a new pixie.town ssd to house all your stinky toots

keeping mastodon rent low by firing my fedigun out the window at midnight for a week or so

@joepie91 @erikk@chaos.social nope just lots and lots of files, a full-size and a thumbnail version of each

it's actually pretty weird because the tootctl media progress only reports 130489 files to process 🤔

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mastodon folder has more than 139 billion files, and transfer failed because the new server ssd storage doesn't have enough space left (more than 140GB)...

fediverse, beginner's guide 

Decided to have a shot at writing a very concise guide to the fediverse, because a lot of the guides are quite long: gist.github.com/joepie91/f924e

Hope this is helpful to someone!

Musk, hellsite 

@doot@glitterkitten.co.uk ohh I get it now, it's full of grime because he's down bad for his ex

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