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1.2K
Account age
3 yrs
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🧰 Free analysis for Get On The Blower
📊 Post engagement
10
Avg engagement / post
0.8%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: Now that we've restructured our storage and verified our databas · 21 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
1.4 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
45×
Follows 27 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
Now that we've restructured our storage and verified our database backup strategy, The Blower's OopsRisk score has been officially downgraded!
Get your own official and helpful OopsRisk labels at https://oopsrisk.eigenmagic.com today!
The Mastodon 4.6.4 update has been installed, and all services restarted - if anyone happened to be looking during the couple of minutes we were offline just then, that's what was up.
Carry on.
RE: https://social.chinwag.org/@chinwagnews/116802139814850356
We believe that this is now fully resolved, unless anyone sees any issues?
Welcome to Mastodon 4.6.0, Blowerians.
There's a summary of what this means for you, the user in the street, here:
https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2026/06/mastodon-4.6
Carry on!
RE: https://theblower.au/@geton/116779440890248542
Initial updates are complete - we now meet spec for Mastodon 4.6.0 and will be updating to that later today.
With any luck we've done the most time consuming parts now and can cut over pre…
Hi folks, we're working out the upgrade plan to go to Mastodon 4.6 sometime this weekend.
Some downtime to upgrade dependencies will be required, but shouldn't take too long.
Please check for news at https://status.theblower.au if you expe…
RE: https://chinwag.au/2026/06/08/unscheduled-backup-testing/
This is the same text as on the Patreon post from yesterday, just preserved somewhere that we have some control over its future visibility - you never know what might happen to …
The narrative version of what went wrong (and right!) with out maintenance this morning has been published publicly on our Patreon page.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/unscheduled-160403534
It's reasonably technical which is somewhat unavoi…
We are now back up and running with 100% of our systems online, like this morning's maintenance never happened!
Well - not true, we did actually manage to install a bunch of pending updates as well.
Carry on!
RE: https://theblower.au/@geton/116705728960326631
That obviously did not go to plan - however we now know that the backup system works well!
There will be a full post-mortem later today.
Maintenance window starting in 10 minutes, info should appear on the status page if we managed to keep our timezones straight.
https://status.theblower.au
Let's see how this goes!
Hi folks, there will be some brief restarts and outages this weekend - please take a moment to bookmark our shiny new status page:
https://status.theblower.au
All relevant information will be posted there when things are offline.
No major …
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
theblower.au
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 10 views per post.
📤Posts about 1.4× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
75/100
Good
Credibility score
92%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~0.8% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
... and sort it out.
Please note that is a shared "general announcements" account and is not constantly monitored (but it is *frequently* monitored - if that makes sense).
Post frequency will be quite low and kept primarily to service-related news and changes. We recommend that all local instance users turn on post notifications for this account.
Your admins are @mike, @s0, and @shug who turn the cranks that keep the wires full of internet, or something.
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