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We've written up the really quite boring changes we made to improve our website. mythic-beasts.com/blog/2026/… We're hopeful other organisations will steal our dull but functional ideas.
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1/4 copy.fail mitigation has now been applied to (almost) all customers taking our management service. Following our standard zero-day process, roll-out of the mitigation was staggered by DC.
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3/4 Prior to rolling out the mitigation, we audited servers and found none actually using the affected module.
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4/4 We identified a handful of servers with the vulnerable module built in to the kernel. We've contacted affected customers.
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Our sponsored team of self-driving robot designers are back with a new and improved robot, competing to collect cubes in this years more difficult arena. How did they do? mythic-beasts.com/blog/2026/…
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bad news: we've updated pricing on lots of domains good news: downwards mythic-beasts.com/blog/2026/…
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Tickets for Electromagnetic Field 2026 go on sale on Monday and we're silver sponsors again. mythic-beasts.com/blog/2026/…
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We pulled an all-nighter in Amsterdam recently, surprisingly the next morning everything was much improved. mythic-beasts.com/blog/2025/…
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We're out and about again today, off to London for the @LINX_Network member meeting.
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Thanks to @bt_uk for hosting the annual #IPv6 council meeting in their iconic tower (and enabling IPv6 for tens of millions of their users).
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Off to the #IPv6 council meeting today. With UK adoption over 50% we're now working on connecting up the minority of internet users who are v4 only.
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We recently became Accredited .ie Registrars and the first part of our .ie integration is now live. Transfer your .ie domains to us and enjoy our refreshingly boring pricing. mythic-beasts.com/blog/2025/…
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We've joined the panel for @Nominet s new DNS Fund, they have £370k to be distributed to open source DNS projects and their dependencies. mythic-beasts.com/blog/2025/…
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The Green Web Foundation has re-verified that we use renewable energy in our UK and EU zones. app.greenweb.org/directory/#…
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Why we no longer support the use of Cloudflare on our web and email hosting accounts. Spoiler: it's AI bot scraping. mythic-beasts.com/blog/2025/…
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We think we might have some engineering nerds on staff. The live stream of Big Karl lowering a 245 ton steel dome onto @hinkleypointc is causing some distractions this morning. youtube.com/watch?v=GT-nRChS…
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"The reason I am here is because my parents bought me a @Raspberry_Pi as a child'. Newly arrived summer student demonstrates a long term but very valuable return on our years of investment.
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Mythic Beasts retweeted
I've done a new release of hostedpi, my Python library and CLI for managing a @Mythic_Beasts @Raspberry_Pi cloud hostedpi.readthedocs.io/en/s…
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