Hmmm, how do I start this? Maybe, “To whom it may concern” no no that’s too formal, “Hello!” Does that work? No, you’re right it feels a bit excitable. “Hi” Yes, Hi! I like that. Now we’ve got the formalities out of the way, how are you? have you been well? Wouldn’t be cool if...

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Hi, it’s me James again 🙂 A lot has happened since the last blog update so this is a bit of a long one, buckle up, grab you popcorn and I hope you enjoy the read James x Privacy The main focus at the moment for SoSa is getting the Privacy setting’s in place. I...

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Hi hi! I thought you’d all like an update! Before we get started I just wanted to say a little thank you to everyone who sends me lovely messages and engages with these posts, i’m mostly doing them to keep myself accountable but it’s nice knowing i’m not just talking into the void and people...

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I’ve started making videos each release, I might get fancier with them next update but for now I thought I’d keep it simple – the write up below gives much more information! Welcome Screen This one’s been a long time coming, when you sign up to SoSa, it’s important you get a username you want...

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Because releases are now getting bigger and more frequent, it’s getting a bit confusing having a single article that contains everything so it’s time to separate out the posts. This one will be for release changes and there will be a normal one for the other work i’ve done during the sprint! Bots ok… so...

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I have literally no idea where the last two weeks have gone. If it weren’t for Jira, I honestly wouldn’t know I’d achieved so much this sprint! Everything is blending into a single, really long, coffee fueled day and it’s weird. Stop it. Before we get started, here’s a table of contents! In case you...

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Hello, it’s me again! James! You’re probably wondering what i’ve been working on the last two weeks. Well take my hand and we will delve into a world of imagination! But just before we dive in – here are the articles covering the journey so far! Precursor Sprint 1 – The Foundations Sprint 2 –...

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Thank you to everyone who sent me well wishes after my last update. Thankfully I feel much better now, I’m sleeping and the headaches have gone 🙂 which means I managed to get a fair amount done this sprint! 🥳 If you’re reading this, I’d love to hear from you! Let me know how you’re...

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Well well well, look who we have here! I’ve been thinking about you… yes you… don’t be coy! I want to tell you about my last two weeks, would that be ok? Great! Previously on my descent into madness: Precursor Sprint 1 – The Foundations Sprint 2 – The ummm Foundations? Sprint 2 – Nerd...

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This is a technical post going into depth about the work i’ve done in the last sprint, if you’re looking for my general update you can check it out: here If you’re not up to date and you’ve stumbled on this post through my shit posting everywhere You can see the previous posts: Precursor Sprint...

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Ever since I began SoSa back in 2014, I wanted to find a way to make it open source! Lack of time, resources and a bunch of clone sites popping up meant I didn’t ever get around to making the source code available on Github. Well, that’s about to change! With the relaunch of SoSa...

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Hi, I know this would have come to you as a shock, i’m sorry for that this isn’t how I wanted SoSa to end. Let me explain When I started SoSa, I wanted to help the imgur community connect, it was a bit of fun and I thought after it launched it would only last...

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