4h server outage
Thursday, March 02, 2023 in Updates
We just had a server outage for 3h51min. We are sorry for the downtime. The reason had to do with a release of the IP by the infrastructure provider. According to our server host this is being worked on so it cannot happen again. Thank you for your …
Donations pages opened
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 in Updates
We opened a Patreon page to allow our members supporting our running costs financially, which is several 100$ per year: https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=88962596 We will list supporters on our support page: …
100 members
Monday, February 27, 2023 in Updates
We have reached 100 members on https://datasci.social! 🥳 Since opening registrations in Jan with 50 members we have doubled in size, following a nice pace of growth. We are now also steadily posting over 100 new posts/week. With ample capacity to …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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:
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 …
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 …
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 …