{"uri":"tiggi.es","title":"The Tiggies Mastodon Server","short_description":"Tiggi.es🐯 is an LGBTQIA+🏳️‍🌈/BIPOC:bipoc:/Body Positive👍🏾/Furry🐶/Tech💻/Geek🤓/Creative🎨/Automotive🚘/Maker🛠️/Gaming-centric👾/Photog📸 instance run by Burrs and pals powered by ☀️ energy!","description":"Tiggi.es🐯 is an LGBTQIA+🏳️‍🌈/Body Positive 👍🏾/Furry🐶/Tech💻/Geek🤓/Creative🎨/Automotive🚘/Maker🛠️/Gaming-centric👾 instance run by Burrs and pals\r\n\r\nBut really it's about sharing experiences and keeping things as Musk-free as possible.  \r\n\r\nFor those interested in the tech, Tiggi.es is run on a 3 node cluster consisting of:\r\n\r\n* 2x HP Elite 800 G9/i7-12700t with 64GB DDR5, 2x 2TB high write endurance PCIE 4.0 NVMe/3.84TB Enterprise SATA SSD\r\n* 1 HP Elite 600 G6/i9-10900t with 64GB DDR4, 2x 2TB high write endurance \r\nPCIE 3.0 NVMe/3.84TB Enterprise SATA SSD\r\n\r\nAll running ProxMox Virtual Environment with replication and nightly backups to both RAID-6 and LTO-5.  Connection is 5GBit Fiber.  Located in Pflugerville, TX (Austin area)\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis instance uses \u003ca href='https://mutant.tech'\u003eMutant Standard emoji\u003c/a\u003e, which are licensed under a \u003ca href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/'\u003eCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License\u003c/a\u003e. ","email":"@LeoBurr@Tiggi.es","version":"4.5.8","urls":{"streaming_api":"wss://tiggi.es"},"stats":{"user_count":150,"status_count":172560,"domain_count":32474},"thumbnail":"https://tiggi.es/system/site_uploads/files/000/000/002/@1x/2f25035aac2d6f32.png","languages":["en"],"registrations":false,"approval_required":false,"invites_enabled":false,"configuration":{"accounts":{"max_featured_tags":10},"statuses":{"max_characters":32768,"max_media_attachments":4,"characters_reserved_per_url":23},"media_attachments":{"supported_mime_types":["image/jpeg","image/png","image/gif","image/heic","image/heif","image/webp","image/avif","video/webm","video/mp4","video/quicktime","video/ogg","audio/wave","audio/wav","audio/x-wav","audio/x-pn-wave","audio/vnd.wave","audio/ogg","audio/vorbis","audio/mpeg","audio/mp3","audio/webm","audio/flac","audio/aac","audio/m4a","audio/x-m4a","audio/mp4","audio/3gpp","video/x-ms-asf"],"image_size_limit":16777216,"image_matrix_limit":33177600,"video_size_limit":103809024,"video_frame_rate_limit":120,"video_matrix_limit":8294400},"polls":{"max_options":50,"max_characters_per_option":200,"min_expiration":300,"max_expiration":2629746}},"contact_account":{"id":"108899040679775245","username":"LeoBurr","acct":"LeoBurr","display_name":"LeoBurr","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":true,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-08-28T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eEngineering LionBurr from N\u0026#39;awlins, living in Austin who loves tigers, photography, cooking, retro gaming, home automation, and running high quality network services.  \u003cbr /\u003e—\u003cbr /\u003eOriginal EfNet \u003ca href=\"https://tiggi.es/tags/furry\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\"\u003e#\u003cspan\u003efurry\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e member.  Old. 🔞 | Tiggi.es Admin | He/Him/Burrs\u003cbr /\u003e—\u003cbr /\u003eTiggi.es🐯 is an LGBTQIA+🏳️‍🌈/Body Positive 👍🏾/Furry🐶/Tech💻/Geek🤓/Creative🎨/Automotive🚘/Maker🛠️/Gaming-centric👾 instance run by Burrs and pals :ms_bear_flag: \u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIcon and banner by Mithmeoi, as well as Advanced Mode mascot characters.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuns Central US/Texas Furry Mastodon Relay server at \u003ca href=\"https://relay.tiggi.es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003ehttps://\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003erelay.tiggi.es\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003ePixelFed Instance at \u003ca href=\"https://pixel.tiggi.es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003ehttps://\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003epixel.tiggi.es\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eSharkey Instance at \u003ca href=\"https://wuffi.es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003ehttps://\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ewuffi.es\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eWrite Freely Instance at \u003ca href=\"https://tales.tiggi.es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003ehttps://\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003etales.tiggi.es\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eIRC Server at irc.tiggi.es Ports 6697 / 9999 SSL\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, I will not join your Discord.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf interested in a Tiggi.es Account, DM or email me for an invite.  Email alias is the same as my account here sans the initial @.\u003c/p\u003e","url":"https://tiggi.es/@LeoBurr","uri":"https://tiggi.es/users/LeoBurr","avatar":"https://tiggi.es/system/accounts/avatars/108/899/040/679/775/245/original/2475a77ce48d0c57.gif","avatar_static":"https://tiggi.es/system/accounts/avatars/108/899/040/679/775/245/static/2475a77ce48d0c57.png","header":"https://tiggi.es/system/accounts/headers/108/899/040/679/775/245/original/224acf2a99599108.jpg","header_static":"https://tiggi.es/system/accounts/headers/108/899/040/679/775/245/original/224acf2a99599108.jpg","followers_count":1133,"following_count":456,"statuses_count":16040,"last_status_at":"2026-04-14","hide_collections":false,"noindex":true,"emojis":[{"shortcode":"ms_bear_flag","url":"https://tiggi.es/system/custom_emojis/images/000/009/618/original/ms_bear_flag.png","static_url":"https://tiggi.es/system/custom_emojis/images/000/009/618/static/ms_bear_flag.png","visible_in_picker":true}],"roles":[{"id":"3","name":"Owner","color":""}],"fields":[{"name":"Species","value":"LionBear","verified_at":null},{"name":"Age","value":"Mid 40s","verified_at":null},{"name":"Location","value":"Austin, TX","verified_at":null},{"name":"Telegram","value":"\u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://tiggi.es/@LeoBurr\" class=\"u-url mention\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eLeoBurr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e","verified_at":null}]},"rules":[{"id":"2","text":"Don't be an Asshole ","hint":"Violations of Rule #1 may result in a perma-ban if you are found violating it at the sole discretion of the moderators and admins.  If you have questions about this rule, please ask.","translations":{}},{"id":"3","text":"If you see something, say something.","hint":" If there is an abusive federated instance, we can block them at the firewall. Report incidents to moderators or Admins. Tiggi.es is protected by YOU!  ","translations":{}},{"id":"4","text":"This is an LGBTQIA+ and body positivity safe server.  ","hint":"We do not discriminate on any of these traits.  Anyone found doing so will receive a warning, then a ban.  ","translations":{}},{"id":"5","text":"USE CONTENT WARNINGS","hint":"If posting anything that people who can see their screens in a professional environment may consider NSFW (porn, nudity,lewd), you are posting info that may contain TV or movie spoilers, you're shitposting, politics, or anything you would otherwise ask permission to share. ","translations":{}},{"id":"6","text":"Custom Emojos ","hint":"If you would like a custom emoji/emojo added, contact an Admin along with a link to the graphic in the correct format and the tag (in between colons) that you would like.  This isn't a rule per se, but there it is.  ","translations":{}},{"id":"7","text":"\"But mah 1st amendment rights!\" ","hint":"Do not apply here.  The first amendment applies only to the US government not retaliating for speech it disagrees with, not private entities. You are responsible for your own actions.  We are a hate-free server.  ","translations":{}},{"id":"8","text":"Do not post any content that is knowingly illegal in the state of Texas, The United States of America, or is beyond any possible form of good taste.  ","hint":"You will be warned, and if grievous enough, yeeted into space upon subsequent infractions. (Account deleted) ","translations":{}},{"id":"9","text":"Be excellent to each other.  ","hint":"You have a right to defend yourself if someone is not, but please see Rule #1.  Treat folks with dignity and respect.  Don't  take pot-shots.  But if someone on a crap instance starts something, feel free to end it before reporting them to an admin to be blocked.  ","translations":{}},{"id":"10","text":"Fill out your profile completely. ","hint":"Don’t use a one liner. “I’m a cat from America, Mow” is not sufficient. If you need a guide, look at @LeoBurr. Also post an #introduction - It’s a sort of tradition/custom on Mastodon","translations":{}},{"id":"12","text":"Assume good intent. ","hint":"Even if a comment or post rubs you the wrong way, let it linger and wait on your response. If it’s evident someone is being malicious, file a report and the admin staff will work it out with you. ","translations":{}},{"id":"15","text":"You must be at least 18 years old in order to have a Tiggi.es account. ","hint":"Tiggi.es is an 18+ only instance. As there is NSFW content here, we cannot allow under 18s to access it using our service. ","translations":{}},{"id":"16","text":"Any instance that reports SFW gay content coming from Tiggi.es will get rekt. ","hint":"We are a body positive, LGBTQIA+ supporting instance.  SFW LGBTQIA content is permitted.  Instances that have issues with that may use their own moderation tools","translations":{}},{"id":"17","text":"Tiggi.es is not a kink/AD (After Dark) instance.  ","hint":"While we do promote body positivity and sexuality, Tiggi.es isn't for accounts used primarily to post sexual/pornographic images.  While those photos are absolutely permitted, they must be under CW and not the sole content.","translations":{}},{"id":"19","text":"No AI-generated posts, AI-generated artwork is forbidden. ","hint":"A user must not knowingly or willingly post AI-generated content. The only exception is if the AI artwork is under a CW and is being used to mock AI art. We know AI art can sometimes be fun, but in the end, it cheapens our services.","translations":{}},{"id":"21","text":"No profane usernames.  ","hint":"I was hoping I wouldn't have to say this, but if you're going to put asshole, bitch, cock, etc. etc. in your username, this isn't the instance for you.","translations":{}},{"id":"22","text":"Bots must use the Bots flag, respect the #nobots hashtag, and must not post more than once per hour.","hint":"If your character is a bot, don't give them the bot flag.  It's cute, but use your own instance for that if you want to masquerade as a beep-boop.","translations":{}},{"id":"23","text":"No Backup Accounts","hint":"Tiggi.es is a community of folks on a privately hosted and run server.  If you have an account here, we need it to be your primary account.  If you want a backup account, use one of the larger, no-name instances.  We strive to provide a great service for users to use as their main, and we prefer not to be (and will not approve accounts for) a backup instance.","translations":{}}]}