Velocirooster adminensis :bc:
@theropologist.beige.party.ap.brid.gy
In the middle like a bird without a beak 🐓 Admin of this here instance 🦖 I have no idea what I'm doing 🦣 he/him 🙆♂️
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:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
Slight change of plans. Part of this update requires upgrading PostgreSQL to a later version. This is more of an involved process than upgrading the Mastodon version, so out of an abundance of caution I am going to test the Postgres upgrade in a test […]
Slight change of plans. Part of this update requires upgrading PostgreSQL to a later version. This is more of an involved process than upgrading the Mastodon version, so out of an abundance of caution I am going to test the Postgres upgrade in a test […]
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beige.party
December 6, 2025 at 5:48 AM
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
Slight change of plans. Part of this update requires upgrading PostgreSQL to a later version. This is more of an involved process than upgrading the Mastodon version, so out of an abundance of caution I am going to test the Postgres upgrade in a test […]
Slight change of plans. Part of this update requires upgrading PostgreSQL to a later version. This is more of an involved process than upgrading the Mastodon version, so out of an abundance of caution I am going to test the Postgres upgrade in a test […]
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
We are overdue for a Mastodon update so I will be upgrading us to version 4.5.2 this Friday evening/Saturday morning, depending on where you live. This will be a major upgrade because we are moving from 4.4 to 4.5, so I am scheduling the maintenance window […]
We are overdue for a Mastodon update so I will be upgrading us to version 4.5.2 this Friday evening/Saturday morning, depending on where you live. This will be a major upgrade because we are moving from 4.4 to 4.5, so I am scheduling the maintenance window […]
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beige.party
December 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
We are overdue for a Mastodon update so I will be upgrading us to version 4.5.2 this Friday evening/Saturday morning, depending on where you live. This will be a major upgrade because we are moving from 4.4 to 4.5, so I am scheduling the maintenance window […]
We are overdue for a Mastodon update so I will be upgrading us to version 4.5.2 this Friday evening/Saturday morning, depending on where you live. This will be a major upgrade because we are moving from 4.4 to 4.5, so I am scheduling the maintenance window […]
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There have been a couple new bugfix versions released in the past few days so I will be upgrading us to Mastodon 4.4.7 on Saturday, October 18th, or Sunday the 19th, depending where you live.
The maintenance window will begin at 3AM UTC on the 19th and […]
There have been a couple new bugfix versions released in the past few days so I will be upgrading us to Mastodon 4.4.7 on Saturday, October 18th, or Sunday the 19th, depending where you live.
The maintenance window will begin at 3AM UTC on the 19th and […]
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beige.party
October 16, 2025 at 11:30 PM
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
There have been a couple new bugfix versions released in the past few days so I will be upgrading us to Mastodon 4.4.7 on Saturday, October 18th, or Sunday the 19th, depending where you live.
The maintenance window will begin at 3AM UTC on the 19th and […]
There have been a couple new bugfix versions released in the past few days so I will be upgrading us to Mastodon 4.4.7 on Saturday, October 18th, or Sunday the 19th, depending where you live.
The maintenance window will begin at 3AM UTC on the 19th and […]
For anyone who signed up recently and experienced long delays in getting their accounts confirmed, that was due to me dealing with a lot of real life stuff right about the time that the BlueSky exodus was happening.
Everyone should be confirmed now but if you did not get a confirmation email […]
Everyone should be confirmed now but if you did not get a confirmation email […]
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beige.party
October 9, 2025 at 11:02 PM
For anyone who signed up recently and experienced long delays in getting their accounts confirmed, that was due to me dealing with a lot of real life stuff right about the time that the BlueSky exodus was happening.
Everyone should be confirmed now but if you did not get a confirmation email […]
Everyone should be confirmed now but if you did not get a confirmation email […]
The thing to remember about social media is that it's human beings all the way down
October 9, 2025 at 9:34 PM
The thing to remember about social media is that it's human beings all the way down
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
Looks like we had an outage today do to the certs expiring. I had thought I had renewed those early, but evidently I did not. We've also got a bug fix version of Mastodon I need to install so I am going to go ahead and do that now since we're already in an […]
Looks like we had an outage today do to the certs expiring. I had thought I had renewed those early, but evidently I did not. We've also got a bug fix version of Mastodon I need to install so I am going to go ahead and do that now since we're already in an […]
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beige.party
September 12, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Looks like we had an outage today do to the certs expiring. I had thought I had renewed those early, but evidently I did not. We've also got a bug fix version of Mastodon I need to install so I am going to go ahead and do that now since we're already in an […]
Looks like we had an outage today do to the certs expiring. I had thought I had renewed those early, but evidently I did not. We've also got a bug fix version of Mastodon I need to install so I am going to go ahead and do that now since we're already in an […]
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
I just want to let everyone know that I am aware of the situation regarding Randahl Fink. That's about as much as I want to say about it at the moment because I want to take some time to gather all the facts and (hopefully) calmly consider them. Generally […]
I just want to let everyone know that I am aware of the situation regarding Randahl Fink. That's about as much as I want to say about it at the moment because I want to take some time to gather all the facts and (hopefully) calmly consider them. Generally […]
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beige.party
August 5, 2025 at 10:37 PM
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
I just want to let everyone know that I am aware of the situation regarding Randahl Fink. That's about as much as I want to say about it at the moment because I want to take some time to gather all the facts and (hopefully) calmly consider them. Generally […]
I just want to let everyone know that I am aware of the situation regarding Randahl Fink. That's about as much as I want to say about it at the moment because I want to take some time to gather all the facts and (hopefully) calmly consider them. Generally […]
A lot of people have asked me what the name "Beige Party" means. I now present the definitive explanation:
July 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
A lot of people have asked me what the name "Beige Party" means. I now present the definitive explanation:
This is a test
July 29, 2025 at 5:05 AM
This is a test
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
The Mastodon upgrade is complete! We are now on version 4.4.2. This concludes this evening's server maintenance.
Beige-bless :bb:
The Mastodon upgrade is complete! We are now on version 4.4.2. This concludes this evening's server maintenance.
Beige-bless :bb:
July 28, 2025 at 5:57 AM
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
The Mastodon upgrade is complete! We are now on version 4.4.2. This concludes this evening's server maintenance.
Beige-bless :bb:
The Mastodon upgrade is complete! We are now on version 4.4.2. This concludes this evening's server maintenance.
Beige-bless :bb:
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
Mastodon version 4.4.0 has been released, so I will be upgrading the instance this weekend. There have been a couple bug fix versions since the major release, so I will be upgrading us to v4.4.2. This is a major release upgrade, so I will be taking the […]
Mastodon version 4.4.0 has been released, so I will be upgrading the instance this weekend. There have been a couple bug fix versions since the major release, so I will be upgrading us to v4.4.2. This is a major release upgrade, so I will be taking the […]
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beige.party
July 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Mastodon version 4.4.0 has been released, so I will be upgrading the instance this weekend. There have been a couple bug fix versions since the major release, so I will be upgrading us to v4.4.2. This is a major release upgrade, so I will be taking the […]
Mastodon version 4.4.0 has been released, so I will be upgrading the instance this weekend. There have been a couple bug fix versions since the major release, so I will be upgrading us to v4.4.2. This is a major release upgrade, so I will be taking the […]
Hey folks, I want to give you all an update on what's been going on with me lately. I haven't been around as much as I should be, which is a generous way of saying that I've been dropping the ball quite a bit over the last few months. It would be easy to just say that I've been busy and move on […]
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beige.party
July 15, 2025 at 4:18 AM
Hey folks, I want to give you all an update on what's been going on with me lately. I haven't been around as much as I should be, which is a generous way of saying that I've been dropping the ball quite a bit over the last few months. It would be easy to just say that I've been busy and move on […]
*listening to Cambodian psychedelic rock from the 60s and early 70s*
Wow this stuff is really great!
*googles the artists for more information*
oh no
Wow this stuff is really great!
*googles the artists for more information*
oh no
July 1, 2025 at 3:26 AM
*listening to Cambodian psychedelic rock from the 60s and early 70s*
Wow this stuff is really great!
*googles the artists for more information*
oh no
Wow this stuff is really great!
*googles the artists for more information*
oh no
Hello! Welcome to the Fediverse! Please be cool. Please. I am begging you. Just. Be. Cool.
July 1, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Hello! Welcome to the Fediverse! Please be cool. Please. I am begging you. Just. Be. Cool.
Reposted by Velocirooster adminensis :bc:
Look, it's simple. We all want to be safe. We all want to not be hungry. We all want to be warm. We all want to be comfortable.
It's just that some of us also want this for others, and not just ourselves.
It's just that some of us also want this for others, and not just ourselves.
June 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Look, it's simple. We all want to be safe. We all want to not be hungry. We all want to be warm. We all want to be comfortable.
It's just that some of us also want this for others, and not just ourselves.
It's just that some of us also want this for others, and not just ourselves.
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers :bc:
And we are back! I have completed my database maintenance and we are now on the latest version of Mastodon. I still have some more work to do on the database, but I can do that at a later date. I think that was plenty of downtime for one evening […]
And we are back! I have completed my database maintenance and we are now on the latest version of Mastodon. I still have some more work to do on the database, but I can do that at a later date. I think that was plenty of downtime for one evening […]
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beige.party
June 14, 2025 at 5:08 AM
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers :bc:
And we are back! I have completed my database maintenance and we are now on the latest version of Mastodon. I still have some more work to do on the database, but I can do that at a later date. I think that was plenty of downtime for one evening […]
And we are back! I have completed my database maintenance and we are now on the latest version of Mastodon. I still have some more work to do on the database, but I can do that at a later date. I think that was plenty of downtime for one evening […]
*tap* *tap* *tap* Is this thing on?
June 14, 2025 at 4:53 AM
*tap* *tap* *tap* Is this thing on?
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
I need to do some server maintenance as well as get us upgraded to the latest version of Mastodon. I'm going to be doing some work on the database, which means taking the server down to make a full snapshot before I start. This means we'll be offline for […]
I need to do some server maintenance as well as get us upgraded to the latest version of Mastodon. I'm going to be doing some work on the database, which means taking the server down to make a full snapshot before I start. This means we'll be offline for […]
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beige.party
June 11, 2025 at 9:18 AM
:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
I need to do some server maintenance as well as get us upgraded to the latest version of Mastodon. I'm going to be doing some work on the database, which means taking the server down to make a full snapshot before I start. This means we'll be offline for […]
I need to do some server maintenance as well as get us upgraded to the latest version of Mastodon. I'm going to be doing some work on the database, which means taking the server down to make a full snapshot before I start. This means we'll be offline for […]
Aix sponsa: The Wood Duck. A wooden duck, or a duck of the wood? Would you know the difference? Would that you could. And what wood would a wood duck duck if a wood duck could duck wood? No wood, for a wood duck would never shirk its sylvan duties. He so reveres the wood that he locks his child […]
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beige.party
June 3, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Aix sponsa: The Wood Duck. A wooden duck, or a duck of the wood? Would you know the difference? Would that you could. And what wood would a wood duck duck if a wood duck could duck wood? No wood, for a wood duck would never shirk its sylvan duties. He so reveres the wood that he locks his child […]
Alive with Beige-ure
June 2, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Alive with Beige-ure
*slaps side of plane* This bad boy can fit so many emoluments in it
May 13, 2025 at 4:26 PM
*slaps side of plane* This bad boy can fit so many emoluments in it
[uspol, image of Donald Trump]
This Con Air remake stinks
This Con Air remake stinks
May 13, 2025 at 7:11 AM
[uspol, image of Donald Trump]
This Con Air remake stinks
This Con Air remake stinks
Emoluments clause? In this constitutional crisis??
May 13, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Emoluments clause? In this constitutional crisis??
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:bc: Attention Beige Party-goers! :bc:
Polls are fixed! I've been getting reports since mid March about an issue with polls not recording all votes. After digging around in the database a bit I found that polls with more than four options would only record local votes. I submitted this as a bug […]
Polls are fixed! I've been getting reports since mid March about an issue with polls not recording all votes. After digging around in the database a bit I found that polls with more than four options would only record local votes. I submitted this as a bug […]
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beige.party
May 12, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Polls are fixed! I've been getting reports since mid March about an issue with polls not recording all votes. After digging around in the database a bit I found that polls with more than four options would only record local votes. I submitted this as a bug […]
Polls are fixed! I've been getting reports since mid March about an issue with polls not recording all votes. After digging around in the database a bit I found that polls with more than four options would only record local votes. I submitted this as a bug […]