✅ Homophobic slur in the screenshot

✅ md5 checksum used to store IP address of “anonymous” posts

✅ Choose your own adventure ID generation

✅ Hardcoded admin credentials

✅ Optional CSRF protection

✅ JSON everything!

✅ All CSS, JS, PHP and HTML in one file

✅ “The server stores ciphertext and nothing else” - I beg your pardon?

Discord had better watch out!

It is currently not federated, and I should be careful with my words because people often confuse my intent when I talk about this. Federation is planned but ActivityPub is not. More details on this are on github.

Listen, I’m going to shamelessly self promote my project all I can! Also PHP, also Symfony: Habitat is a platform for local communities. I don’t think PHP gets enough love! It’s incredibly versatile and is actually very fast in recent years.

Mate! It was you who commented something to this effect on my post a while back! I’m trying to understand what you mean, I really am, but it’s not going in. Could you humour me, and explain to me what it is about an image accompanying a text post that makes it bad? Is it that so very often when an image accompanies an article you’ve seen so many instances of it being low quality content that you’re conditioned to assume the same even when it isn’t the case?