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🛠️ The Mushroom Platform: Major Summer Upgrade Release Notes The fixed and massively upgraded Mushroom platform is finally ready for deployment! Here is the unified list of main changes, upgrades, and fixes implemented during this summer’s development cycle: 1. Blog & Content Displays Unified Visual Displays: Refactored carousels, grids, cards, and compact lists across the … Read more
Apologies to any Mushroomers who have been trying to log-in but couldn’t over the past week or so. The problem was due to a known security issue with the base CMS. Likely hacked by a bot and the login system messed up. I’ve been busy on holiday so only noticed it now, and have fixed … Read more
Out in the Suzhou countryside and I encountered this decorative piece in the awe inspiring breakfast facility…
Hello everybody! Apologies for the desperately slow speed of Mushroom over the last few days. On investigation, I discovered it was due to the new @ notifications function which was querying too inefficiently. I have therefore removed the @ notifications function until I have time to (a) fix the query (relatively easy) and (b) align … Read more
We went on a little trip to the countryside today and discovered some very big white mushrooms 🍄 🍄
This is a very feeble little html/javascript programme just to test the coder-uploader function to try to understand why @wimpycat01 can’t upload his projects directly on Mushroom… It doesn’t do anything because I never got round to finishing this project, but if it appears, the coder-uploader function is working and Mushroomers should be able to … Read more
If this update is successful, you should see a Scratch project below and will be able to enjoy a game of Fat Pigeon (use the arrow keys to eat caterpillars and mushrooms and watch yourself grow or shrink). This is an example using Scratch but you can upload other coding projects too. How to do … Read more
Hello everybody! I have been busy making a couple of useful updates so want to share this news. First, due to a recent spate of meme posts, I have created a new space for memes to avoid cluttering the blogging area too much. The memes can be found here: https://mushroom-scholars.org/topics/meme Please continue to share memes; … Read more
We have several enthusiastic coders in our community. Wouldn’t it be good if we could share their work on Mushroom? Well, this feature will be coming soon. It is currently under construction in the all new development area Mushroom Playground: playground.mushroom-scholars.org/wpp Membership is by invite only so if you are interested in fiddling with code … Read more