Posts in 2023
  • Mastodon version updated to 4.1.0

    Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in Updates

    Our server https://datasci.social just got its Mastodon version upgraded to the latest version 4.1.0 which was released two weeks ago. Most notably, you can now add alt text to images you have already posted or edit existing alt text. It has been …

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  • Growth after open registration

    Thursday, January 19, 2023 in Updates

    Update after 1 week of open registrations at datasci.social: We had 24 new signups, growing to 64 active members. This is a nice pace - everything running smoothly. We have capacity for much more 😎 #mastoadmin #serverinfo datasci.social is probably …

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Posts in 2022
  • New blog for server updates

    Tuesday, December 27, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109586707593045947] I have finished setting up a blog about server updates for https://datasci.social here: https://datascisocial.github.io/blog/ #serverinfo #mastoadmin Was a great learning experience …

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  • One month old

    Saturday, December 17, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109529632807504224] Btw, today https://datasci.social has turned 1 month old 🥳 #serverinfo #mastoadmin We are 45 people now, see below our place in the universe of instances:

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  • Poll on growth

    Saturday, December 17, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109528660377988552] If registrations were open, would you join https://datasci.social? :python: :rstats: :networkx: (Context: Registrations are currently closed due to limited budget/capacity, but we …

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  • 99.990% Uptime

    Tuesday, December 13, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109506480484787426] Happy to report that in the first 3+ weeks of running datasci.social we had 99.990% uptime. We missed one 5-minute tick. #mastoadmin #serverinfo …

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  • One week old

    Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109410236599220838] Our instance https://datasci.social is now one week old! 🥳 We are now 39 people, still a good way below our current server capacity of 100. Everything still running smoothly. Waiting …

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  • Instance indexed

    Tuesday, November 22, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109384382663865252] Update on our https://datasci.social instance, day 3: We are now 33, and more people keep joining, slowly but surely. 🐌 Everything still running smoothly. #mastoadmin #serverinfo We …

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  • Members update, day 2

    Sunday, November 20, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109377758797505850] Update on our https://datasci.social instance, day 2: We are now 23, and more people keep joining, slowly but surely. 🐌 Everything still running smoothly. #mastoadmin #serverinfo …

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  • Email outage

    Sunday, November 20, 2022 in Updates

    [Post copied from https://datasci.social/@mszll/109374854036872933] We had a slight hiccup at datasci.social with our email provider in the last ~16 hours which has been resolved now. (Was due to #TwitterMigration) Sorry for any delays in receiving …

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