I like interactive demos, especially ones that worry people :) But I don't want my instance to get banned so I have to manually approve messages.
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Maybe, maybe not. I scoped it to the smallest useful thing I could build and get feedback, which turned out to be about 5k LOC, do you use Go at all?
I don't know if it will scale tbh, but also I don't expect many people to actually self host, and I'm sort of hoping the fediverse stays a bit ... ghettoized. The current threadiverse is like 50000 people and works fine, I'm hoping there will just be more loose communities of 50000 that don't really federate with the main one.
Make sure you set up bongcloudflare first
Something like a robots.txt and rate limit per IP at DNS level, so routers can block any traffic obviously breaking it?
Gonna need a dashboard to keep track of my favorite dashboard projects, you in?
The only problem is it probably IS an adult human, a 85 year old running windows XP to check the church newsletter every Sunday.
(the newsletter is also hosted on xp)
Go low tech, use libreoffice or something to make some card layouts, populate the fields from the CSV with a mail merge, print them and pin them to a wall.
This probably avoids an IT call because you should have these things already available.
No not yet, probably this weekend, this is just a demo post to see if my VPS catches fire or something. I haven't picked a licence yet either