Marc Trius<p>Standing up <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@nodebb" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nodebb</span></a></span> on <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Docker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Docker</span></a> with <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/MongoDB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MongoDB</span></a>.</p><p>A little while ago I was discussing with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://babka.social/@raf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>raf</span></a></span> the things I am looking for in online interaction that I'm not getting from traditional or federated social media. A lot of different things came up, but the most important and central is this: <br>the need to be able to have deep, complex conversations with people I trust, in a way that those conversations are not ephemeral, lost in the endlessly scrolling feed, like an infinite dark plain in which attention is but a circle of candlelight—but permanent, archived, accessible.</p><p>This is because I want to be able to collaborate with people to create ideas, with complexity and nuance, for which it's necessary to be able to build on the past and plan for the future.</p><p>What suggested itself was an Internet forum.</p><p><a href="https://marctrius.net/deploying-nodebb-on-docker-with-mongodb/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">marctrius.net/deploying-nodebb</span><span class="invisible">-on-docker-with-mongodb/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/SelfHosting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SelfHosting</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Forum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Forum</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Docker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Docker</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/VPS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VPS</span></a></p>