@valkyrie thanks!

@thenexusofprivacy Yeah we are setting em up and knocking em down over there. Damn there are some smart people involved. My dad always said "be in the room where you are the dumbest person in attendance" and I knocked it out of the park this time.

"As TSA itself states on its website, “There is no issue and no delay with a traveler exercising their rights to not participate in the automated biometrics matching technology.”https://www.huffpost.com/entry/tsa-facial-scan-opt-out_l_67e2f79fe4b075349cd175d6#USA #travel (2/2)

@cryptpad wow, that's great to hear! I 've been using it for a while, so now I feel like a trendsetter!!!!

Yeah, Mastodon's unwillingness to allow max post length to be easily configured is a huge issue (dating back to 2017!). So frustrating.It's worth checking out GoToSocial --it meets your requirements of > 500 characters (and includes Markdown formatting) and more than 4 images. It's still beta but very solid, I've been using it for @jdp23 for a while (with phanpy as the web interface) and love it. K&T hosting has plans starting at $3.75/month - https://www.knthost.com/gotosocial @AnthonyJK @paule

@dryad.technology thank you for this outstanding thread!