**State of the ~~nation~~ instance**
So over the last month our instances have grown substantially and while Ada and I are privileged enough to be able to cover the cost of the small instance we initially envisioned, what it has become is somewhat bigger than that.
The Lemmy side of things is curr...
Discussion of the current situation with the Blåhaj instances, and upcoming maintenance.
Can you remove image uploading as an option? How about using a third party website for users to upload their image to then link to that to offset costs.
I was going to mention something like this in another post that was concerned about the server slowing down. I particularly only use imgchest for my posts, as it replaced Imgur after their nsfw ban, and don't see why we can't limit uploads to that or other 3rd party services like catbox, imgpile, and such.
From a friend I've heard that they can't access it via Tor, which is kinda sad. Under governments which are threatening LGBTQ+ people some may want some kind of protection looking at queer memes.