Good night, friendly giant. #AIArt

Oh, the search feature is coming to Mastodon after all:

GitHub

Add new public status index by jsgoldstein · Pull Request #26344 · mastodon/mastodon

This is a follow up to #25951 The idea here is to allow public posts by discoverable users to show up in search results. This is done by adding a n...

This clearly seems to follow up the VyrCrossont's idea of the extended search feature that finds public posts. Gargron: "It is my decision to unite all discovery features in one setting, because all of this stuff is an expected part of a social network and splitting it up into different settings that everyone has to opt-into one by one just to get the same behaviour they get by default on other social media seems like a bad user experience. Also, discoverable is already a federated attribute." #Mastodon #Search #OpenSource

I'm always a bit worried about these bigger updates when it's affecting a larger number of people. Especially when the upgrade has a lot of database migrations. But then with thorough enough testing on local, carefully polished step-by-step upgrade workflow, successful proofing and doubling down things, repeating everything successfully on production as well: I conclude: I know my shit. #MastoAdmin #MementoMoriSocial

:skull360: We are now at version v4.2.0-beta1+nightly-2023-08-08~mementomori-social-mods. Everything is thoroughly pre-tested on local environment and it's a relief to see it works great also on production. If you encounter ANYTHING strange, please let me know. #MementoMoriSocial #MastoAdmin

⚠️ Updating the instance software to Mastodon v.4.2.0-beta1-nightly-2023-08-08. There might be a break for a few seconds with a 502 Bad gateway message during restart. #MementoMoriSocial

Teretuloa @npub1h4lx...8uwj ja @npub1ljtc...4cuk! #MementoMoriSocial

Tervetuloa @npub16q39...gv87! :bunhdheart: #MementoMoriSocial

Tervetuloa @npub1zf4g...5tp9! #MementoMoriSocial

Time to sleep. Here's your #AIArt for today. Prompt: a day with anxiety and mood swings represented visually

I've configured my Matrix server ALL SUNDAY. I'm in too deep... there is no escape... I blame you @npub17kfh...hsl3! Just joking. This is fun. *screaming internally*