# Latest

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## [Discourse AI Use Cases and Statistics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-use-cases-and-statistics/385202)

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**Author:** [@Rubi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rubi)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2025, 9:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai-use-cases-and-statistics/385202 "2025-10-11T09:53:13Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a general question about usage of AI features on your Discourse instances. Which features do you have enabled, which are the most popular or frequently used, do you have any statistics to share abou…

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## [Localized discourse ID login page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/localized-discourse-id-login-page/385229)

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**Author:** [@nukeador](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nukeador)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2025, 6:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/localized-discourse-id-login-page/385229 "2025-10-11T06:01:34Z")

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Hi there, Thanks for the Discourse ID, I’ve been testing it in my self-hosted instances and what I’ve observed is that the login screen when people get redirected is only in English, even if my users browser is in Spani…

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## [Data explorer challenge: Generate list of members by location](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-challenge-generate-list-of-members-by-location/55648)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 7:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-challenge-generate-list-of-members-by-location/55648 "2025-10-10T19:53:37Z")

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On our site, we populate the location field via SSO with the country where the member is based. I had a request this week from a moderator who wanted to alert members in Pakistan about a new resource published specific t…

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## [Customize user card](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-user-card/168394)

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**Author:** [@sbernhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sbernhard)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-user-card/168394 "2025-10-10T19:47:02Z")

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Is it somehow possible to customize the information / fields on a user card?

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## [Cookie Consent, GDPR, and Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cookie-consent-gdpr-and-discourse/260459)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cookie-consent-gdpr-and-discourse/260459 "2025-10-10T19:01:35Z")

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:books: This is an explanation guide for describing how the technical aspects of GDPR and Cookie Consent operate within Discourse, along with options for Cookie Consent management and Content Manager Services. …

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## [Allow non-staff site members to create invite to topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-non-staff-site-members-to-create-invite-to-topic/385235)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 6:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-non-staff-site-members-to-create-invite-to-topic/385235 "2025-10-10T18:07:07Z")

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I’ve had trouble creating an invite with the arrive\_at topic enabled as a user. I can see the Invite button after clicking “Share” on the topic in public sections. But when I create the invite, the “arrive\_at” field isn…

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## [Discontinued forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discontinued-forum/299472)

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**Author:** [@jeffing65](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jeffing65)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 4:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discontinued-forum/299472 "2025-10-10T16:46:49Z")

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Hi. I was a member and moderator 5+ years for a particular forum. In October the site suddenly ended (was discontinued?), with no notice or warning of any kind to members or staff, and no response to inquiry from forum …

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## [My Forum Suddenly Disappeared Due to Server Shutdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-suddenly-disappeared-due-to-server-shutdown/385248)

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**Author:** [@wenqin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wenqin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-suddenly-disappeared-due-to-server-shutdown/385248 "2025-10-10T16:37:56Z")

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Today, my forum suddenly became inaccessible. When my forum users first informed me about it, I didn’t worry too much—I thought it was just a small issue caused by my last update. Previously, the forum had been temporari…

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## [I restricted users from creating posts, but they can still click to create posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/385159)

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**Author:** [@LanFeng11](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LanFeng11)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/385159 "2025-10-10T15:33:08Z")

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How do I set it up to prevent users from posting new topics?

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## [Thumbnail of topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbnail-of-topic/269547)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/thumbnail-of-topic/269547 "2025-03-14T17:33:05Z")

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Hi there! I’m from Replit Ask, another Discourse forum. I made a Feature Request there, and they told me to put it here. I’m not 100% sure if this is the correct category to put this in, though. The feature I want to re…

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## [Bitnami Discourse container image is deprecated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitnami-discourse-container-image-is-deprecated/374875)

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**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 2:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bitnami-discourse-container-image-is-deprecated/374875 "2025-10-10T14:17:48Z")

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Looks like that after Bitnami was aquired by Broadcom, images such as Discourse Bitnami won’t be updated anymore. See Upcoming changes to the Bitnami catalog (effective August 28th, 2025) · Issue #35164 · bitnami/charts…

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## [Webhook race condition mitigation strategies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-race-condition-mitigation-strategies/385090)

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**Author:** [@devaoc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/devaoc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 1:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-race-condition-mitigation-strategies/385090 "2025-10-10T13:40:46Z")

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Hey everyone! :waving\_hand: I’m working on building a two-way sync between Discourse and Discord. On the Discourse side, I’m using webhooks for topic and post events (created, edited, destroyed, recovered) to relay upda…

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## [Add the .svg file extension to "image files"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-the-svg-file-extension-to-image-files/212333)

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**Author:** [@Ondrashek06](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ondrashek06)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 8:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-the-svg-file-extension-to-image-files/212333 "2025-10-10T08:27:14Z")

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One Discourse forum that I use has the default setting to only allow “image files”, however .svg files say that they are “not authorized”, while .svg files are images, just vector ones instead of raster ones, that means …

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## [Badge Display Order Differs Between English and Simplified Chinese Locales](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-display-order-differs-between-english-and-simplified-chinese-locales/385189)

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**Author:** [@copymonopoly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/copymonopoly)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 7:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-display-order-differs-between-english-and-simplified-chinese-locales/385189 "2025-10-10T07:37:26Z")

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Hi, I noticed a discrepancy in the badge display order between English and Simplified Chinese locales on the /badges page. Issue: In English mode, badges are displayed in the correct order (e.g., TS1 appears bef…

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## [Can hidden settings be excluded from admin search?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-hidden-settings-be-excluded-from-admin-search/368244)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 5:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-hidden-settings-be-excluded-from-admin-search/368244 "2025-10-10T05:28:08Z")

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I was a little confused by the admin search today. I tried to find the settings related to showing additional groups on the about page. Searching for them worked fine But I wasn’t able to find the setting on the conf…

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## [Scheduled messaging through chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scheduled-messaging-through-chat/336344)

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**Author:** [@Renato\_Mendes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Renato_Mendes)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 5:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scheduled-messaging-through-chat/336344 "2025-10-10T05:13:00Z")

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Hi! Why isn’t it possible to set a chat automation similar to the PM automation added to group \> send message 1 after 10 minutes \> send message 2 after 1000 minutes etc.? I noticed my members aren’t reading the PMs I se…

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## [Is there a way to see the "Email logs - Received" emails?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-see-the-email-logs-received-emails/372908)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 11:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-see-the-email-logs-received-emails/372908 "2025-10-09T23:41:04Z")

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The /admin/email-logs/received page shows Received emails. Is there any way to see these emails and/or find out whether Discourse is dealing with them as bounces? They’re in this format: Time From To Subject 1 h…

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## [How are you authenticating Discourse to AWS? Help us improve the settings!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-you-authenticating-discourse-to-aws-help-us-improve-the-settings/385039)

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**Author:** [@ducks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ducks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 10:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-are-you-authenticating-discourse-to-aws-help-us-improve-the-settings/385039 "2025-10-09T22:15:20Z")

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Howdy all, We’re looking at improving how Discourse handles AWS \[1\] authentication, and we’d love to understand how you’re currently set up before making any changes. The Current Situation Right now, there are a few wa…

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## [Badge type is not really optional](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-type-is-not-really-optional/342639)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-type-is-not-really-optional/342639 "2025-10-09T21:44:46Z")

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I noticed that the “Badge type” setting says it’s optional in the interface. However, you cannot submit the new badge you created because it actually isn’t optional. When you edit the type of a previously created …

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## [Bug with URLs in Embedded Comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-urls-in-embedded-comments/385191)

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**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 9:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-with-urls-in-embedded-comments/385191 "2025-10-09T21:22:41Z")

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There seems to be a bug with the Embed Discourse comments on another website via Javascript feature. If the URL of the blog post is https://example.com/blog/post-title/, the link to the post in Discourse will be https:/…

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## [Position of navbar "Keyboard shortcuts" and "Add custom section" buttons on mobile is weird](https://meta.discourse.org/t/position-of-navbar-keyboard-shortcuts-and-add-custom-section-buttons-on-mobile-is-weird/381900)

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**Author:** [@donaldsoncd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/donaldsoncd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/position-of-navbar-keyboard-shortcuts-and-add-custom-section-buttons-on-mobile-is-weird/381900 "2025-10-09T18:12:02Z")

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Hello! Some UX feedback. On Desktop the “Keyboard shortcuts” and “Add custom section” buttons appear all the way at the bottom of the side navbar when it is open: On mobile, the buttons are directly below categories…

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## [Filter Out Admin Users from Google Tag Manager Script](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filter-out-admin-users-from-google-tag-manager-script/385129)

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**Author:** [@chrismalone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrismalone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filter-out-admin-users-from-google-tag-manager-script/385129 "2025-10-09T16:31:33Z")

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Does anyone know a way to filter out Admin user activity from being counted in Google Analytics (through Google Tag Manager)? Thanks for your help.

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## [Add language dropdown to email templates interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-language-dropdown-to-email-templates-interface/385140)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 4:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-language-dropdown-to-email-templates-interface/385140 "2025-10-09T16:23:20Z")

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You can customize site texts and theme translations without changing your user locale. Both interfaces offer a dropdown to select the language. But the interface for editing templates does not offer a way to select…

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## [Problem modifying admin email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/probleme-modification-mail-admin/385133)

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**Author:** [@gilles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gilles)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/probleme-modification-mail-admin/385133 "2025-10-09T15:54:02Z")

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Hello, I need to change my email address for my account on my Discourse server. When I follow the procedure, I should normally receive a confirmation email, but I'm not receiving anything! For other accounts, it works...

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## [Passkey as (mandatory) 2FA](https://meta.discourse.org/t/passkey-as-mandatory-2fa/338755)

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**Author:** [@ecki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ecki)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/passkey-as-mandatory-2fa/338755 "2025-10-09T15:17:32Z")

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Is there a way to accept a Passkey entry as 2fa. We are using Windows Hello as a platform passkey provider for our staff, and this works ok (enrollment sometimes does not recognize that the platform has locally TPM in H…

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## [Unable to Rebuild Discourse: GitHub Connection Error and Port 443 Issues on GCP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-rebuild-discourse-github-connection-error-and-port-443-issues-on-gcp/385108)

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**Author:** [@devrim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/devrim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 3:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-rebuild-discourse-github-connection-error-and-port-443-issues-on-gcp/385108 "2025-10-09T15:01:03Z")

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Hi Discourse Community, I’m having trouble rebuilding my Discourse instance on a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) VM (Ubuntu 22.04, 16GB RAM, 8 CPU cores). The rebuild fails due to a GitHub connection error, and I’m also fac…

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## [Sidekiq is consuming too much memory even with UNICORN\_SIDEKIQ\_MAX\_RSS adjusted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-is-consuming-too-much-memory-even-with-unicorn-sidekiq-max-rss-adjusted/284010)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-is-consuming-too-much-memory-even-with-unicorn-sidekiq-max-rss-adjusted/284010 "2025-10-09T14:29:39Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Sidekiq is consuming too much memory, restarting: I’ve adjusted the setting and see this in the container: root@ip-10-4-2-52:/# set|grep SIDE UNICORN\_SIDEKIQS=1 UNICORN\_SIDEKIQ\_MAX\_RSS=1…

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## [Cannot Upload Avatars with S3 Storage Enabled (File Exists, Still Fails)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upload-avatars-with-s3-storage-enabled-file-exists-still-fails/373227)

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**Author:** [@DigneZzZ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DigneZzZ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 9:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upload-avatars-with-s3-storage-enabled-file-exists-still-fails/373227 "2025-10-09T09:38:30Z")

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Hi all, I’m facing a strange issue with Discourse + S3 storage. When uploading avatars, I get an error like the one below — even though the file does exist on the S3 bucket and is accessible via a valid s3\_cdn\_url. Up…

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## [Generating 2FA backup codes not available after adding an Authenticator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generating-2fa-backup-codes-not-available-after-adding-an-authenticator/331943)

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**Author:** [@sebix1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sebix1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 8:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generating-2fa-backup-codes-not-available-after-adding-an-authenticator/331943 "2025-10-09T08:41:37Z")

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After adding a 2FA authenticator, the second-factor page shows correctly the added authenticator. The Two-Factor Backup Codes sections only says: You must enable a primary two-factor method before generating backup co…

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## [Which is the better option to self-host?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-is-the-better-option-to-self-host/311681)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 7:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/which-is-the-better-option-to-self-host/311681 "2025-10-09T07:49:20Z")

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Hi everyone, I was thinking about self-hosting a Discourse forum, and I wanted to know 2 things: Where should I host the forum on? Docker, or my Raspberry Pi? How would I deploy it if it’s on my Pi/Docker? I’m still u…

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