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It’s probably happened to every jelly at least once. You search Fluther using the integrated Google custom search bar … and come up empty-tentacled. Many of you asked for improvements to our search functionality, and now, finally, Fluther is happy to announce the arrival of faster, more powerful, and ad-free search capabilities. In short, we’ve […]
New, improved profiles 11:47 amFriday night we’ll be taking Fluther down for a few hours to deploy some updates to the site. What’s new? Redesigned profiles Topics Privacy Let’s break each one down in a bit more detail. Redesigned profiles Profile pages are much more attractive. Instead of showing every possible thing about you on one page, there’s an […]
Announcing Fluther Sections 11:13 pmAs Fluther continues to grow, it’s become harder to filter through the questions to find the ones that will interest you. We’re hoping to address that with the release of the General and Social sections.
Image courtesy of gbaku. Ever wanted to know when your favorite jellies adds you to their fluther? That’s what we thought. We just added a new notification setting that lets you receive an email or IM when this happens–making it easier to keep track of your crew. Hope you find it useful.
Threaded comments 4:53 pmOK, so you guys have requested numerous features over the last three years (especially that johnpowell character). Occasionally we’ve listened. This is one of those times. We’ve threaded comments so you can see the whole conversation you’ve been having with someone—it’s been long overdue. To get started, click “Comments for you”. On that page click […]
The meta category 5:59 pmImage by wheatfields We’ve added a new, experimental category to clean up the main page — meta. Now, you can ask questions about what’s going on in the site without disrupting the main flow. Just like the chatroom, the meta tab gives you an option to talk about Fluther itself. Unlike the Discussion and Question […]
Image by slava (via Tim) Well, it’s been a long time coming. We finally decided enough was enough, dug in, and wrote up a chatroom last week. It’s been in testing for just a little bit, so there’s quite a good possibility something may go wrong, so just PM us and yell. Tidepool – Support […]
Making it easier to follow people 7:38 pmPhoto by mikebaird on Flickr. Finding it hard to navigate the massive wave of avatars on profile pages? Good news! With the increased limits on your fluther, we decided it was time to speed things up by reducing the things shown on profile pages. You’ll now see a random set of up to 15 users. Also […]
A bugfix and an increase for your fluther 1:41 amPhoto by kekremsi. A few of you may have wondered what the limit on the size of your fluther was when you bumped into a limit at an unusual number. And you’d probably scratch your head when we said the limit was 150 and yet you were still at 138. It turns out, it was […]