What is ActivityPub, and how will it change the internet?
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What is ActivityPub, and how will it change the internet?
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Re: What is ActivityPub, and how will it change the internet?
#2I'm getting an "Error establishing a database connection" page
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Re: What is ActivityPub, and how will it change the internet?
#4Haha, didn't expect my blog to ever get to the front page of HN and my $5/month DO droplet couldn't keep up. I resized it and now I'm putting Cloudflare in front of it, so hopefully it will stay up now.
Re: What is ActivityPub, and how will it change the internet?
#5The site is currently inaccessible, possibly due to being "hugged to death".
Would ActivityPub be able to solve this issue?
Re: What is ActivityPub, and how will it change the internet?
#6If the site is down, there's also...
Could activity pub be the future [1]? Yes, it could be [2].
[1] https://blog.digitalscofflaw.com/articles/activitypub-could-...
[2] https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2018/06/why-activitypub-is-the...
Re: What is ActivityPub, and how will it change the internet?
#7Haha, didn't expect my blog to ever get to the front page of HN and my $5/month DO droplet couldn't keep up. I resized it and now I'm putting Cloudflare in front of it, so hopefully it will stay up now.
Seems to be doing okay now :fingerscrossed:. For those who don't want to bother with a long loading time, or if the site goes down again, here's the article as a gist: https://gist.github.com/jdormit/7df2a0518347c24d759a79d62304...
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#9So.. I like this direction, but haven't the "decentralized social network" been tried a few times already? What different this time?
Re: What is ActivityPub, and how will it change the internet?
#10Haha, didn't expect my blog to ever get to the front page of HN and my $5/month DO droplet couldn't keep up. I resized it and now I'm putting Cloudflare in front of it, so hopefully it will stay up now.
You might want to look into caching (either at the wordpress or nginx level). I have a $5 DO and it can handle a good bit of traffic before being hugged to death. Now I do use Ghost as my blogging platform but I haven't enabled anything special in ghost for caching, I did it all in nginx.