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Derek Martin

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I'll take "this is why we don't allow our kids to have phones in their rooms" for $100 Alex. www.bark.us/blog/ask-titania-o

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If you want your local media outlets to open fedi accounts, maybe post links to their stories, so the people monitoring site stats see incoming traffic from here.

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me too buddy

Hi - anyone willing to work with our company on proposing a PR to to add scanning feature for inbound messages to help prevent the scourge of ? We're not developers, but might be able to help fund/promote a type of hook/API call or maybe even a PhotoDNA account for smaller instances to use that helps auto report to ... reach out if interested.
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It's a great day to not run your own instance - join www.ourselves.space for free, or, for a small monthly fee, bring your own domain to the fediverse without running a server: www.thedoodleproject.com/singl for more!

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Elk is being promoted in the Microsoft Store this week! If you're a Windows user, leave us a rating or review for Elk there! It would help new users visiting the product page when evaluating whether to try Elk (and/or @Mastodon) for the first time! 🧡

A big shoutout to the MS Store team for making this happen! 🙌

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Testing a new sign up flow. Magical things to come!

Well, that was weird, we just restarted the main ourselves.space instance after a flood of errors came through - maybe some junk traffic that we weren't properly handling. All appears well. Holler if anything seems amiss!

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Periodic reminder that @jerry also maintains Lemmy (Reddit replacement) instance infosec.pub where I moderate infosec.pub/c/exploitdev exploit development link aggregation community aiming to collect the most juicy technical links on vulnerability research, reverse engineering and exploit writing. Come join us!

It's a great day in the ! We've got stable services for you as you join in. Moving servers is no problem here! We've got , , , and compatible feeds. Visit www.ourselves.space to learn more!

Here's an update to our post two days ago regarding our initial vibes about Threads by Meta. As we continue to learn more, we'll keep updating. The graphic below represents DuckDuckGo's analysis of what this app is doing on your phone. If unchanged, this app represents a veritable Hoover Vacuum of spying and tracking. Forget our semi-competing product for a moment - this is like shockingly bad. Apple and Android should pull the app from the store. Please keep your children far away from this.

Excited to announce that our server upgrade completed and we're now running the latest and greatest of the great . From here on out, you'll need to leverage one of the many great compatible apps to interact with the server as the web UX is now dedicated to providing a great landing space for our dedicated domains and highlighting the local feed. We are particularly fond of @elk and works great with ourselves.space.

Good morning ! We're going down for a few minutes RIGHT NOW to patch the security update. Back in a few.

Yikes! We love the traffic, but hold on to your rears my , we're going down for an oh crap right now across all services for a router swap (datacenter melting).

If you're a new , welcome, we hope you'll stick around! It really is so much better over here :) If you've not yet settled into a new community, we'd love to have you over at ourselves.space! We've got (compatible), , , , and / coming soon! Safe, moderated, well integrated open services brought to you by www.thedoodleproject.com :)

A good article from Bark about AI (Artificial Intelligence) and how it impacts our kids. The Doodle Project uses and recommends Bark (no affiliation/compensation). We can help, just let us know! (it's particularly touchy about iOS devices). www.bark.us/blog/5-ways-ai-aff

It's a great day in the ! For our users of ourselves.space main instance, big update coming soon. For an idea of what's coming, please check out the Takahe blog announcement. docs.jointakahe.org/en/latest/ The interface change is mostly related to the web app. Really excited about this update as it brings even more power to our multi-domain support. All your mobile apps will work the same. We'll provide more details on our upgrade in the coming day or so.

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"Advertisers are returning to Twitter after Linda Yaccarino calmed fears over content moderation. But now brands like Disney, Microsoft, and the NBA have ads placed next to neo-Nazi propaganda."

www.businessinsider.com/disney

Well, this is fun! Data center hiccup impacting most ourselves.space services. We'll be back shortly!

Good morning ! Seeing a report of problems following accounts from ourselves.space. We're not seeing any errors in the logs but are watching closely and will let you know if we find something amiss!

Did you know it only takes about 10 minutes to configure PiHole for Home? 10 minutes to protect your family from some of the worst things on the internet. 10 minutes to speed up your browsing by blocking ads/trackers/spyware. 10 minutes for piece of mind! No tech knowledge required, we help you set it up and keep you informed. Secure your home network today with The Doodle Project's PiHole for Home service. $5 a month, 10 minutes of your time. www.thedoodleproject.com/pihol

It's a great day in the . The www.ourselves.space ecosystem continues to grow. Come and be yourself! Currently working on getting up and running ( compat). Private testing for almost complete, holler if you'd like to join early!

We're getting ready to take the wraps off our instance for the . If you're interested in helping us test, please reach out to @derek

It's a great day on the ! Free services abound and small monthly fee for "authenticated yourself" available www.thedoodleproject.com/singl