# Latest

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## [Soft Login Required](https://meta.discourse.org/t/soft-login-required/408140)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 1:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/soft-login-required/408140 "2026-07-21T13:07:59Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Creating a flexible Soft Gate for your community :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/soft-login-required: Creating a flexible Soft Gate for your community · GitHu…

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## [User Spam - automatic account deletions and domain blacklist](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-spam-automatic-account-deletions-and-domain-blacklist/408074)

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**Author:** [@LotusJeff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LotusJeff)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 12:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-spam-automatic-account-deletions-and-domain-blacklist/408074 "2026-07-21T12:42:42Z")

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I am seeing a small but consistent number of spam accounts being created on my Discourse forum each day. Many appear to be using fake or invalid email addresses. I am looking for a way to automate the following process: …

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## [Dexo - A Native iOS Client for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dexo-a-native-ios-client-for-discourse/399129)

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**Author:** [@Eilgnaw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eilgnaw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 11:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dexo-a-native-ios-client-for-discourse/399129 "2026-07-21T11:36:07Z")

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Hi everyone! I’d like to share Dexo, a native iOS client for Discourse forums that I’ve been building with UIKit and Swift. Screenshots Home Topic Detail Categories Features Multi-Forum Management — Add,…

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## [How to install self-hosted on macOS ARM architecture?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/macos-arm/408124)

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**Author:** [@WuBarlynn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/WuBarlynn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 10:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/macos-arm/408124 "2026-07-21T10:11:52Z")

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How do I install self-hosted on macOS with ARM architecture? It seems there is no ARM architecture support.

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## [Discourse is a great community platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dicourse/408118)

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**Author:** [@liu\_5580](https://meta.discourse.org/u/liu_5580)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 8:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dicourse/408118 "2026-07-21T08:26:29Z")

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Discourse is a great community platform. I really like it and plan to keep using it.

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## [Backup progress page keeps saying "no logs yet"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-progress-page-keeps-saying-no-logs-yet/400287)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 6:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-progress-page-keeps-saying-no-logs-yet/400287 "2026-07-21T06:53:40Z")

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It just does this sometimes. The backup succeeded in this case. I’m not sure it can also be stuck in this state whenthe backup fails. Regardless, it always makes me a little anxious when it happens :sweat\_smile: N…

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## [Deleted posts still show full content when translation is enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-posts-still-show-full-content-when-translation-is-enabled/407942)

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**Author:** [@asa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/asa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 5:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-posts-still-show-full-content-when-translation-is-enabled/407942 "2026-07-21T05:14:24Z")

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Hi, I was reading a thread earlier and was confused because the amount seemed to be listed twice, but then I noticed something. When a post is deleted by its author, the post body is still rendered in full if the viewer…

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## [Site settings are stale in Sidekiq after it re-forks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-settings-are-stale-in-sidekiq-after-it-re-forks/408094)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 3:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-settings-are-stale-in-sidekiq-after-it-re-forks/408094 "2026-07-21T03:11:01Z")

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Priority: Medium, no data loss, but it silently sends user-facing PMs from the wrong account, and any site setting changed after boot can be wrong inside background jobs. Platform: Self-hosted, standard discourse\_docke…

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## [FIX: Prevent resurrection of approved queued reviewables when reusing flagged reviewables for the same target](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-prevent-resurrection-of-approved-queued-reviewables-when-reusing-flagged-reviewables-for-the-same-target/407852)

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**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 1:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-prevent-resurrection-of-approved-queued-reviewables-when-reusing-flagged-reviewables-for-the-same-target/407852 "2026-07-21T01:58:45Z")

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For these steps: Set a watched word. A user triggered watched word, and the topic fall into the reviewables. A staff approved the topic. The topic is flagged by a user. Then the original reviewables of “Approving this…

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## [GIFs are moving to Discourse core!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gifs-are-moving-to-discourse-core/404829)

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**Author:** [@davidb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidb)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 12:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gifs-are-moving-to-discourse-core/404829 "2026-07-21T00:30:26Z")

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We’re bringing the GIF picker that’s currently available as a theme component directly into Discourse core. GIFs in Discourse are now served via Klipy. \[1\] Bringing GIFs to Discourse core means easier setup, particularl…

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## [Group User Status](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-user-status/393748)

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**Author:** [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 12:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-user-status/393748 "2026-07-21T00:29:05Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Restricts the user status feature to specific groups :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/Lillinator/group-user-status :open\_book: Install Guide How to instal…

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## [Migration issue with workflows](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-issue-with-workflows/408090)

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**Author:** [@nicolsdennis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nicolsdennis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 11:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-issue-with-workflows/408090 "2026-07-20T23:00:55Z")

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Hi I don’t have Workflows enabled but it appears to be filling my log with entries. Discourse | v2026.7.0-latest +394 Job exception: PG::UndefinedTable: ERROR: relation “discourse\_workflows\_webhooks” does not exist LIN…

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## [Community ownership models](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-ownership-models/404814)

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**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-ownership-models/404814 "2026-07-20T21:44:49Z")

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I’ve been thinking about community ownership and operating models and I’m interested to learn more about where community sits within your organisation. There used to be clear but disparate schools of thought—one side st…

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## [Deprecation notice \> Recent Searches clear](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecation-notice-recent-searches-clear/408083)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 9:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecation-notice-recent-searches-clear/408083 "2026-07-20T21:43:00Z")

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Hello :waving\_hand: When you clear the recent search history, it causes a deprecation notice (admin notice). DEPRECATION NOTICE: The array.clear is a deprecated Ember native array extension. Use native array methods or…

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## [WP Discourse is auto publishing old posts when performing bulk updates with the TaxoPress Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-is-auto-publishing-old-posts-when-performing-bulk-updates-with-the-taxopress-plugin/408030)

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**Author:** [@Loukas\_Stamellos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loukas_Stamellos)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-is-auto-publishing-old-posts-when-performing-bulk-updates-with-the-taxopress-plugin/408030 "2026-07-20T15:15:48Z")

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Hi! We are using the latest version, but any update (e.g. adding/removing tags) in older wordpress posts is flooding the Discourse topics (and spams our members) :confused: with years-old articles. I resorted to disablin…

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## [Should Discourse notify users when accounts are deleted for spam?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-discourse-notify-users-when-accounts-are-deleted-for-spam/399576)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 2:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-discourse-notify-users-when-accounts-are-deleted-for-spam/399576 "2026-07-20T14:28:46Z")

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I ran into something today while handling a flagged post and wanted to confirm expected behavior. A post was auto-flagged by Discourse AI as spam. The content was clearly unrelated to the forum (non-English, off-topi…

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## [Admin guide to tags in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-guide-to-tags-in-discourse/121041)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 12:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-guide-to-tags-in-discourse/121041 "2026-03-22T12:54:10Z")

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:bookmark: This guide explains how Discourse tags work, how to configure tag settings, and how to manage tags across your site. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator Managing tags in Discourse Tag…

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## [Development Online Platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/development-online-platform/407637)

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**Author:** [@numun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/numun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 10:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/development-online-platform/407637 "2026-07-20T10:27:22Z")

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What would you like done? The online platform is a space for the people involved in the Global Disinfo Co-Lab to get to know each other and their work in addressing disinformation in their specific and varying contexts.…

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## [Reply by email Issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-by-email-issues/202333)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Seipp1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brian_Seipp1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-by-email-issues/202333 "2026-07-20T10:08:57Z")

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I set up reply by email using the below guide: I set it up using gmail account, and followed all the instructions listed in that guide (including trying both to use an app password and a separate attempt with ’ access…

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## [Disable posting wordpress articles to Discourse when they're updated](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-posting-wordpress-articles-to-discourse-when-theyre-updated/204488)

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**Author:** [@samtuke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samtuke)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2025, 5:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-posting-wordpress-articles-to-discourse-when-theyre-updated/204488 "2025-05-04T05:14:19Z")

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Howdy, the plugin mostly works great, thanks. One issue is that I intentionally have WP articles that are old and never posted to Discourse. When any edit is made to those old WP articles, like fixing a typo, a new post …

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## [FIX: Boosts can't be flagged by multiple users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-boosts-cant-be-flagged-by-multiple-users/407929)

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**Author:** [@small-lovely-cat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/small-lovely-cat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 8:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-boosts-cant-be-flagged-by-multiple-users/407929 "2026-07-20T08:58:40Z")

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The original check rs.reviewable\_score\_type == params.flag\_type\_id && rs.pending? prevents a flagged boost from being flagged by multiple users. When a user trying to flag a flagged boost, it will go wrong with an error …

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## [Are email notifications sent out for unlisted topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-email-notifications-sent-out-for-unlisted-topics/408011)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-email-notifications-sent-out-for-unlisted-topics/408011 "2026-07-20T08:47:02Z")

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I’m looking for the answer to two questions please. If a new topic is created as unlisted and it has a few users @mentioned and a group @mentioned too, are any email notifications sent to those users or groups that we…

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## [Be the first to reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/be-the-first-to-reply/338054)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 7:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/be-the-first-to-reply/338054 "2026-07-20T07:57:53Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Be the first to reply :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/first-reply-statement: This theme component adds a banner below the…

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## [500 Oops errors after upgrading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-oops-errors-after-upgrading/407962)

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**Author:** [@uckelman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uckelman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 6:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-oops-errors-after-upgrading/407962 "2026-07-20T06:30:50Z")

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After upgrading earlier this evening, I was getting 500 “Oops” error pages and in /logs I was seeing errors like this: PG::InvalidTextRepresentation (ERROR: invalid input syntax for type inet: "unix:" LINE 7: clien…

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## [Quick welfare check on the AI caption bot](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-welfare-check-on-the-ai-caption-bot/372829)

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**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 2:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quick-welfare-check-on-the-ai-caption-bot/372829 "2026-07-20T02:32:36Z")

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Is the AI Caption guy feeling okay? A vibrant, bustling street scene in Morocco showcases a spice market with colourful pyramids of spices, merchants attending to customers, and traditional architecture creating a l…

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## [Broken avatars in quotes within translated posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-avatars-in-quotes-within-translated-posts/406305)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2026, 5:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-avatars-in-quotes-within-translated-posts/406305 "2026-07-19T17:40:15Z")

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The avatars in quotes in the translated version of posts are broken: It’s not only the German translation that is affected: Tecnoblog's Experience With Discourse Comments is an example topic with many quotes wh…

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## [Simpler email subject lines](https://meta.discourse.org/t/simpler-email-subject-lines/395927)

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**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2026, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/simpler-email-subject-lines/395927 "2026-07-19T17:38:57Z")

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We’re making small updates to Discourse’s default email subject lines to make them appear tidier and less technical in your members’ inboxes. We’ve heard that our emails can make the community feel too technical, which c…

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## [Message from the future 📩](https://meta.discourse.org/t/message-from-the-future/407860)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2026, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/message-from-the-future/407860 "2026-07-19T16:14:08Z")

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Hello :waving\_hand: I wanted to start a discussion today that is both a fun trip down memory lane and a guiding light for those who are just starting out with their very first Discourse instance. Imagine you could send…

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## [Avatars take a long time to load after moving to S3-compatible R2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatars-take-a-long-time-to-load-after-moving-to-s3-compatible-r2/405827)

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**Author:** [@David\_Ghost](https://meta.discourse.org/u/David_Ghost)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/avatars-take-a-long-time-to-load-after-moving-to-s3-compatible-r2/405827 "2026-07-19T15:00:37Z")

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Hello, I just migrated to R2 and everything went perfectly. All images have the S3 CDN URL link. However, I noticed an issue: avatars are taking a long time to load. On average, it takes about 3 to 4 seconds, whether I’…

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## [Turn Based Board Game](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turn-based-board-game/407409)

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**Author:** [@fearlessfrog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fearlessfrog)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/turn-based-board-game/407409 "2026-07-18T16:09:10Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Turn Based Board Game for forum members to play! :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link GitHub - fearlessfrog/discourse-not-risk: A Discourse forum plugin on a turn based board game…

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