Talon Windstryke
@talon.dragonchat.org
Oversized green dragon. DevOps Engineer. I rawr and push buttons!
🌉 bridged from https://dragonchat.org/@talon on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/
🌉 bridged from https://dragonchat.org/@talon on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/
Praise whoever included dataset snapshots as a feature in TrueNAS, just avoided losing a ton of files.
November 13, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Praise whoever included dataset snapshots as a feature in TrueNAS, just avoided losing a ton of files.
Been so busy I forgot it was Dragonchat's 3rd birthday on November 8!
Happy belated birthday, and to everyone here thanks for being a part of it <3
Happy belated birthday, and to everyone here thanks for being a part of it <3
November 11, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Been so busy I forgot it was Dragonchat's 3rd birthday on November 8!
Happy belated birthday, and to everyone here thanks for being a part of it <3
Happy belated birthday, and to everyone here thanks for being a part of it <3
Dragonchat has welcomed 7 new users in the last week. Where'd y'all come from?? Also, welcome!
October 31, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Dragonchat has welcomed 7 new users in the last week. Where'd y'all come from?? Also, welcome!
2am. Managed to duct-tape things back together enough to where I can revisit in the morning. Ugh, why does Proxmox make things so convoluted.
Also IDSDMs are the worst.
Also IDSDMs are the worst.
October 29, 2025 at 8:04 AM
2am. Managed to duct-tape things back together enough to where I can revisit in the morning. Ugh, why does Proxmox make things so convoluted.
Also IDSDMs are the worst.
Also IDSDMs are the worst.
Me: “Wow I’m free tonight, let’s play some games.”
Homelab server: “What if I eat my install disk instead?”
:dragngrimace:
Homelab server: “What if I eat my install disk instead?”
:dragngrimace:
October 29, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Me: “Wow I’m free tonight, let’s play some games.”
Homelab server: “What if I eat my install disk instead?”
:dragngrimace:
Homelab server: “What if I eat my install disk instead?”
:dragngrimace:
Had to kick the tires on Dragonchat, something got stuck. Should be back up now, apologies!
September 23, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Had to kick the tires on Dragonchat, something got stuck. Should be back up now, apologies!
Found some new friends on the roof of this small skyscraper! (The rest of the city is fine... probably.)
A raffle sketch from the fantastic @BlurTheFur ^.-.^
A raffle sketch from the fantastic @BlurTheFur ^.-.^
September 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Found some new friends on the roof of this small skyscraper! (The rest of the city is fine... probably.)
A raffle sketch from the fantastic @BlurTheFur ^.-.^
A raffle sketch from the fantastic @BlurTheFur ^.-.^
Rawr, dragons! Hope your night is going well!
Dragonchat is officially on Mastodon 4.4.3, AND is on a brand-new vm! This means we can finally close the book on the "oops no more storage" problem from last year, hooray! And now we shouldn't have any more major downtime for a while ^.=.^
There […]
Dragonchat is officially on Mastodon 4.4.3, AND is on a brand-new vm! This means we can finally close the book on the "oops no more storage" problem from last year, hooray! And now we shouldn't have any more major downtime for a while ^.=.^
There […]
Original post on dragonchat.org
dragonchat.org
August 22, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Rawr, dragons! Hope your night is going well!
Dragonchat is officially on Mastodon 4.4.3, AND is on a brand-new vm! This means we can finally close the book on the "oops no more storage" problem from last year, hooray! And now we shouldn't have any more major downtime for a while ^.=.^
There […]
Dragonchat is officially on Mastodon 4.4.3, AND is on a brand-new vm! This means we can finally close the book on the "oops no more storage" problem from last year, hooray! And now we shouldn't have any more major downtime for a while ^.=.^
There […]
Dragonchat's gonna go down in a few minutes! Get ready!
August 22, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Dragonchat's gonna go down in a few minutes! Get ready!
Rawr, dragons and dragon lovers!
As you may be aware, Mastodon 4.4 has been out for a bit! I've been doing some prep work behind the scenes, since this is a more major bump, but we're getting close to upgrade time!
Thursday (8/21) beginning at 8pm MDT, Dragonchat will be going offline for a few […]
As you may be aware, Mastodon 4.4 has been out for a bit! I've been doing some prep work behind the scenes, since this is a more major bump, but we're getting close to upgrade time!
Thursday (8/21) beginning at 8pm MDT, Dragonchat will be going offline for a few […]
Original post on dragonchat.org
dragonchat.org
August 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Rawr, dragons and dragon lovers!
As you may be aware, Mastodon 4.4 has been out for a bit! I've been doing some prep work behind the scenes, since this is a more major bump, but we're getting close to upgrade time!
Thursday (8/21) beginning at 8pm MDT, Dragonchat will be going offline for a few […]
As you may be aware, Mastodon 4.4 has been out for a bit! I've been doing some prep work behind the scenes, since this is a more major bump, but we're getting close to upgrade time!
Thursday (8/21) beginning at 8pm MDT, Dragonchat will be going offline for a few […]
Dragonchat's been super quiet on my phone for months. Finally realized an update turned off notifications for everything ^.=.^;
July 18, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Dragonchat's been super quiet on my phone for months. Finally realized an update turned off notifications for everything ^.=.^;
DERG HAS FIBER INTERNET IT'S SO FAST :dragnhappy:
Hardest part was cancelling the old service. Had to spend 15 minutes convincing Comcast/Xfinity that yes, I do want to cancel. No, I don't need a "special deal" you just found. Just cancel. No, I already got the other service. No, I don't want […]
Hardest part was cancelling the old service. Had to spend 15 minutes convincing Comcast/Xfinity that yes, I do want to cancel. No, I don't need a "special deal" you just found. Just cancel. No, I already got the other service. No, I don't want […]
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dragonchat.org
July 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
DERG HAS FIBER INTERNET IT'S SO FAST :dragnhappy:
Hardest part was cancelling the old service. Had to spend 15 minutes convincing Comcast/Xfinity that yes, I do want to cancel. No, I don't need a "special deal" you just found. Just cancel. No, I already got the other service. No, I don't want […]
Hardest part was cancelling the old service. Had to spend 15 minutes convincing Comcast/Xfinity that yes, I do want to cancel. No, I don't need a "special deal" you just found. Just cancel. No, I already got the other service. No, I don't want […]
Mastodon 4.4 just dropped. Gonna be some big backend changes, oof... Might have to schedule some downtime soon and migrate everything to a new droplet.
July 8, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Mastodon 4.4 just dropped. Gonna be some big backend changes, oof... Might have to schedule some downtime soon and migrate everything to a new droplet.
Me: *Orders 4 of an item from Amazon*
Amazon: *Sends 3*
Me: Hey, I'm missing 1 item.
Amazon AI bot: Let's fix this! You can either have a full refund or 4 more.
Wat.
Amazon: *Sends 3*
Me: Hey, I'm missing 1 item.
Amazon AI bot: Let's fix this! You can either have a full refund or 4 more.
Wat.
July 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Me: *Orders 4 of an item from Amazon*
Amazon: *Sends 3*
Me: Hey, I'm missing 1 item.
Amazon AI bot: Let's fix this! You can either have a full refund or 4 more.
Wat.
Amazon: *Sends 3*
Me: Hey, I'm missing 1 item.
Amazon AI bot: Let's fix this! You can either have a full refund or 4 more.
Wat.
June 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Dragons continue to rawr as the rest of the internet falls apart :3
June 12, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Dragons continue to rawr as the rest of the internet falls apart :3
I'm now the main point of contact for redis at my job.
I know approximately one (1) thing about redis. Who put me in charge??
I know approximately one (1) thing about redis. Who put me in charge??
June 6, 2025 at 6:43 PM
I'm now the main point of contact for redis at my job.
I know approximately one (1) thing about redis. Who put me in charge??
I know approximately one (1) thing about redis. Who put me in charge??
Devops question time! I'm (once again) attempting to learn how kubernetes works. I've got a 3-node environment set up on my homelab (1 control plane, 2 workers).
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To my understanding, if I wanted to connect to an nginx pod, I would need a ContainerPort, a NodePort service to point at that […]
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To my understanding, if I wanted to connect to an nginx pod, I would need a ContainerPort, a NodePort service to point at that […]
Original post on dragonchat.org
dragonchat.org
May 21, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Devops question time! I'm (once again) attempting to learn how kubernetes works. I've got a 3-node environment set up on my homelab (1 control plane, 2 workers).
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To my understanding, if I wanted to connect to an nginx pod, I would need a ContainerPort, a NodePort service to point at that […]
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To my understanding, if I wanted to connect to an nginx pod, I would need a ContainerPort, a NodePort service to point at that […]
Curse whoever designed the Surface Book. Not only having to replace the ssd and battery, but now a display ribbon cable that couldn’t handle being unbent.
Haven’t been able to join discord calls or streams for two weeks :(
Haven’t been able to join discord calls or streams for two weeks :(
April 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Curse whoever designed the Surface Book. Not only having to replace the ssd and battery, but now a display ribbon cable that couldn’t handle being unbent.
Haven’t been able to join discord calls or streams for two weeks :(
Haven’t been able to join discord calls or streams for two weeks :(
I think the ssd in my laptop is a little worn out...
April 9, 2025 at 4:47 AM
I think the ssd in my laptop is a little worn out...
*Disassembles Surface Book*
*Tries to look up repair steps, on Surface Book*
…Oh.
*Tries to look up repair steps, on Surface Book*
…Oh.
April 8, 2025 at 10:06 PM
*Disassembles Surface Book*
*Tries to look up repair steps, on Surface Book*
…Oh.
*Tries to look up repair steps, on Surface Book*
…Oh.
Next up for Dragon-ification: This little guy! They show up on the announcements widget, and really should be a dragon ^.=.^
March 31, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Next up for Dragon-ification: This little guy! They show up on the announcements widget, and really should be a dragon ^.=.^
For the last day of #macromarch let's go out with a thunderous bang! The thunder of course being me standing over more and more of your city >:3
Comm from a few years back by @blockmanthree ^.=.^
Comm from a few years back by @blockmanthree ^.=.^
March 31, 2025 at 6:49 PM
For the last day of #macromarch let's go out with a thunderous bang! The thunder of course being me standing over more and more of your city >:3
Comm from a few years back by @blockmanthree ^.=.^
Comm from a few years back by @blockmanthree ^.=.^