This is the respective actor: 💬 General - Biohacking Forums (@general@biohacking.forum) This is the respective Instance(pub): https://biohacking.forum [Screenshot 2025-02-19 at 3.34.52 PM]

Hey @joshhabka , sorry for the slow reply. Could you share which “external instance” (actor?) is trying to follow your @general@biohacking.forum actor?

Testing this locally, what happens when trying to follow admin@science.social is this: Discourse finds the actor. Discourse sends a Follow request. No ActivityPub response is received (i.e. Accept or Reject). ▶ Follow request (log entry) ▶ Response to follow request Just looking at the response we’…

Follow request from External Instance -> Biohacking.Forum stuck on "Processing"

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joshhabka (Josh U) February 26, 2025, 11:07pm 3

This is the external actor - Josh Universe :goldverify: (@admin) | Science Social

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Follow request from External Instance -> Biohacking.Forum stuck on "Processing"

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