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    | MetaFilter
    This Saturday, August 2nd, 2025 is HTML Day! HTML Day is an annual celebration of HTML, where people will be getting together to write HTML across the world in parks, on boats, on rocks, on each other from NYC to Cape Town to Singapore to Sydney to many more! (disclaimer: I'm hosting the Atlanta fre [...]
    | MetaFilter
    Welcome to the LGBTQIA+ News Post for July 25. And what a lot of people making policies don't seem to understand: you know it's obvious, but we can't choose how we're made.I wanted to skip a week because I'm tired, but this is too important to do, even if the number of people reading seems to drop. [...]
    | Tildes
    Link URL: https://energyandstuff.substack.com/p/make-electricity-cheap-again-part Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~enviro/1peb/make_electricity_cheap_again_part_1 Votes: 0 Comments: 0
    | Tildes
    Physically, mentally, spiritually, your beliefs, your habits, your outlook, etc. The changes you highlight can be positive, negative, neutral, or mixed. They can be bigtime things or small little details. How have you changed, developed, and/or grown? Also, apologies in advance [...]
    | Tildes
    As part of a weekly series, these topics are a place for users to casually discuss the things they did — or didn't do — during their week. Did you accomplish any goals? Suffer a failure? Do nothing at all? Tell us about it! Comments URL: htt [...]
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    Link URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHRSSNzjDB0 Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~games/1pe8/hela_announcement_trailer Votes: 1 Comments: 3
    | PieFed
    Anubis uses a javascript-based challenge to stop scrapers from hammering your server. Installing it is easy enough but then you need to figure out how to configure it and it’s pretty intense. Here is the config I have for piefed.social, so far: bots: - name: allow-api-json-xhr   user_agent_regex: .* [...]
    | PieFed
    Out of the box PieFed has some pretty conservative settings, intended for small (less than 10 users) to medium (less than 200 active users) instances running on small servers where memory is constrained. Now that piefed.social is becoming busier I’ve needed to tweak a few settings: Gunicorn Gunicorn [...]
    | PieFed
    The admin teams behind a few large Lemmy instances have also set up PieFed instances recently. If you’re looking for an instance run by people with plenty of technical experience and deep connections to the fediverse community, these are the instances for you: piefed.ca – from the lemmy.ca team pief [...]
    | PieFed
    https://join.piefed.social/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/static_files_caching-scaled.png https://join.piefed.social/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/activitypub_caching-scaled.png https://join.piefed.social/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/mastodon_caching-scaled.png The post Optimal Cloudflare caching config for [...]
    | PieFed
    On the surface flair on PieFed functions very similar to how it does on Reddit – on posts they’re community-specific tags that can be used to filter posts in a community. People can also add flair to themselves which is just a piece of text that appears next to their name whenever they make posts [… [...]