diff --git a/.cargo/config b/.cargo/config
index bff29e6e1..f6e10093d 100644
--- a/.cargo/config
+++ b/.cargo/config
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 [build]
-rustflags = ["--cfg", "tokio_unstable"]
+# these are necessary for building with embed-pictrs feature
+rustflags = ["--cfg", "tokio_unstable", "--cfg", "uuid_unstable"]
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 8d795b690..e86d861a4 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "actix-service",
  "actix-tls",
  "actix-utils",
- "ahash 0.8.6",
+ "ahash",
  "base64 0.21.5",
  "bitflags 2.4.1",
  "brotli",
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "actix-tls",
  "actix-utils",
  "actix-web-codegen",
- "ahash 0.8.6",
+ "ahash",
  "bytes",
  "bytestring",
  "cfg-if",
@@ -343,17 +343,6 @@ version = "1.0.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "f26201604c87b1e01bd3d98f8d5d9a8fcbb815e8cedb41ffccbeb4bf593a35fe"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "ahash"
-version = "0.7.7"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5a824f2aa7e75a0c98c5a504fceb80649e9c35265d44525b5f94de4771a395cd"
-dependencies = [
- "getrandom",
- "once_cell",
- "version_check",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "ahash"
 version = "0.8.6"
@@ -567,6 +556,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "quick-xml 0.30.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "atomic"
+version = "0.5.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c59bdb34bc650a32731b31bd8f0829cc15d24a708ee31559e0bb34f2bc320cba"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "autocfg"
 version = "1.1.0"
@@ -633,6 +628,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "rustc-demangle",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "barrel"
+version = "0.7.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ad9e605929a6964efbec5ac0884bd0fe93f12a3b1eb271f52c251316640c68d9"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "base32"
 version = "0.4.0"
@@ -985,12 +986,10 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "23738e11972c7643e4ec947840fc463b6a571afcd3e735bdfce7d03c7a784aca"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
- "json5",
  "lazy_static",
  "nom",
  "pathdiff",
  "ron",
- "rust-ini",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "toml 0.5.11",
@@ -1416,6 +1415,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "itoa",
  "pq-sys",
  "serde_json",
+ "time",
  "uuid",
 ]
 
@@ -1434,6 +1434,21 @@ dependencies = [
  "tokio-postgres",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "diesel-async"
+version = "0.4.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "acada1517534c92d3f382217b485db8a8638f111b0e3f2a2a8e26165050f77be"
+dependencies = [
+ "async-trait",
+ "deadpool",
+ "diesel",
+ "futures-util",
+ "scoped-futures",
+ "tokio",
+ "tokio-postgres",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "diesel-derive-enum"
 version = "2.1.0"
@@ -1519,12 +1534,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "chrono",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "dlv-list"
-version = "0.3.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0688c2a7f92e427f44895cd63841bff7b29f8d7a1648b9e7e07a4a365b2e1257"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "doku"
 version = "0.21.1"
@@ -1768,7 +1777,7 @@ version = "0.4.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a88c69768c0a15262df21899142bc6df9b9b823546d4b4b9a7bc2d6c448ec6fd"
 dependencies = [
- "hashbrown 0.13.2",
+ "hashbrown 0.13.1",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1821,6 +1830,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "miniz_oxide",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "flume"
+version = "0.11.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "55ac459de2512911e4b674ce33cf20befaba382d05b62b008afc1c8b57cbf181"
+dependencies = [
+ "futures-core",
+ "futures-sink",
+ "nanorand",
+ "spin 0.9.8",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "fnv"
 version = "1.0.7"
@@ -2043,17 +2064,14 @@ name = "hashbrown"
 version = "0.12.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "8a9ee70c43aaf417c914396645a0fa852624801b24ebb7ae78fe8272889ac888"
-dependencies = [
- "ahash 0.7.7",
-]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hashbrown"
-version = "0.13.2"
+version = "0.13.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "43a3c133739dddd0d2990f9a4bdf8eb4b21ef50e4851ca85ab661199821d510e"
+checksum = "33ff8ae62cd3a9102e5637afc8452c55acf3844001bd5374e0b0bd7b6616c038"
 dependencies = [
- "ahash 0.8.6",
+ "ahash",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2491,17 +2509,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasm-bindgen",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "json5"
-version = "0.4.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "96b0db21af676c1ce64250b5f40f3ce2cf27e4e47cb91ed91eb6fe9350b430c1"
-dependencies = [
- "pest",
- "pest_derive",
- "serde",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "jsonwebtoken"
 version = "8.3.0"
@@ -2657,7 +2664,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "deadpool",
  "diesel",
- "diesel-async",
+ "diesel-async 0.3.2",
  "diesel-derive-enum",
  "diesel-derive-newtype",
  "diesel_ltree",
@@ -2689,7 +2696,7 @@ version = "0.19.0-rc.7"
 dependencies = [
  "actix-web",
  "diesel",
- "diesel-async",
+ "diesel-async 0.3.2",
  "diesel_ltree",
  "lemmy_db_schema",
  "lemmy_utils",
@@ -2707,7 +2714,7 @@ version = "0.19.0-rc.7"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "diesel",
- "diesel-async",
+ "diesel-async 0.3.2",
  "lemmy_db_schema",
  "serde",
  "serde_with",
@@ -2723,7 +2730,7 @@ name = "lemmy_db_views_moderator"
 version = "0.19.0-rc.7"
 dependencies = [
  "diesel",
- "diesel-async",
+ "diesel-async 0.3.2",
  "lemmy_db_schema",
  "serde",
  "serde_with",
@@ -2738,7 +2745,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "chrono",
  "diesel",
- "diesel-async",
+ "diesel-async 0.3.2",
  "futures",
  "lemmy_api_common",
  "lemmy_apub",
@@ -2789,7 +2796,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "clokwerk",
  "console-subscriber 0.1.10",
  "diesel",
- "diesel-async",
+ "diesel-async 0.3.2",
  "futures-util",
  "lemmy_api",
  "lemmy_api_common",
@@ -3096,6 +3103,60 @@ dependencies = [
  "autocfg",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "metrics"
+version = "0.21.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "fde3af1a009ed76a778cb84fdef9e7dbbdf5775ae3e4cc1f434a6a307f6f76c5"
+dependencies = [
+ "ahash",
+ "metrics-macros",
+ "portable-atomic",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "metrics-exporter-prometheus"
+version = "0.12.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8a4964177ddfdab1e3a2b37aec7cf320e14169abb0ed73999f558136409178d5"
+dependencies = [
+ "base64 0.21.5",
+ "hyper",
+ "indexmap 1.9.3",
+ "ipnet",
+ "metrics",
+ "metrics-util",
+ "quanta",
+ "thiserror",
+ "tokio",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "metrics-macros"
+version = "0.7.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ddece26afd34c31585c74a4db0630c376df271c285d682d1e55012197830b6df"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 2.0.39",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "metrics-util"
+version = "0.15.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "4de2ed6e491ed114b40b732e4d1659a9d53992ebd87490c44a6ffe23739d973e"
+dependencies = [
+ "crossbeam-epoch",
+ "crossbeam-utils",
+ "hashbrown 0.13.1",
+ "metrics",
+ "num_cpus",
+ "quanta",
+ "sketches-ddsketch",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "migrations_internals"
 version = "2.1.0"
@@ -3192,6 +3253,15 @@ version = "0.0.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "6d02c0b00610773bb7fc61d85e13d86c7858cbdf00e1a120bfc41bc055dbaa0e"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "nanorand"
+version = "0.7.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6a51313c5820b0b02bd422f4b44776fbf47961755c74ce64afc73bfad10226c3"
+dependencies = [
+ "getrandom",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "native-tls"
 version = "0.2.11"
@@ -3375,18 +3445,24 @@ version = "0.19.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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 dependencies = [
- "opentelemetry_api 0.19.0",
+ "opentelemetry_api",
  "opentelemetry_sdk 0.19.0",
 ]
 
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 name = "opentelemetry"
-version = "0.20.0"
+version = "0.21.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9591d937bc0e6d2feb6f71a559540ab300ea49955229c347a517a28d27784c54"
+checksum = "1e32339a5dc40459130b3bd269e9892439f55b33e772d2a9d402a789baaf4e8a"
 dependencies = [
- "opentelemetry_api 0.20.0",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.20.0",
+ "futures-core",
+ "futures-sink",
+ "indexmap 2.1.0",
+ "js-sys",
+ "once_cell",
+ "pin-project-lite",
+ "thiserror",
+ "urlencoding",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3409,17 +3485,17 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-otlp"
-version = "0.13.0"
+version = "0.14.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7e5e5a5c4135864099f3faafbe939eb4d7f9b80ebf68a8448da961b32a7c1275"
+checksum = "f24cda83b20ed2433c68241f918d0f6fdec8b1d43b7a9590ab4420c5095ca930"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures-core",
  "http",
- "opentelemetry-proto 0.3.0",
+ "opentelemetry 0.21.0",
+ "opentelemetry-proto 0.4.0",
  "opentelemetry-semantic-conventions",
- "opentelemetry_api 0.20.0",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.20.0",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk 0.21.1",
  "prost 0.11.9",
  "thiserror",
  "tokio",
@@ -3441,23 +3517,23 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-proto"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.4.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b1e3f814aa9f8c905d0ee4bde026afd3b2577a97c10e1699912e3e44f0c4cbeb"
+checksum = "a2e155ce5cc812ea3d1dffbd1539aed653de4bf4882d60e6e04dcf0901d674e1"
 dependencies = [
- "opentelemetry_api 0.20.0",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.20.0",
+ "opentelemetry 0.21.0",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk 0.21.1",
  "prost 0.11.9",
  "tonic 0.9.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-semantic-conventions"
-version = "0.12.0"
+version = "0.13.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "73c9f9340ad135068800e7f1b24e9e09ed9e7143f5bf8518ded3d3ec69789269"
+checksum = "f5774f1ef1f982ef2a447f6ee04ec383981a3ab99c8e77a1a7b30182e65bbc84"
 dependencies = [
- "opentelemetry 0.20.0",
+ "opentelemetry 0.21.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3476,22 +3552,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "urlencoding",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "opentelemetry_api"
-version = "0.20.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8a81f725323db1b1206ca3da8bb19874bbd3f57c3bcd59471bfb04525b265b9b"
-dependencies = [
- "futures-channel",
- "futures-util",
- "indexmap 1.9.3",
- "js-sys",
- "once_cell",
- "pin-project-lite",
- "thiserror",
- "urlencoding",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry_sdk"
 version = "0.19.0"
@@ -3506,7 +3566,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-executor",
  "futures-util",
  "once_cell",
- "opentelemetry_api 0.19.0",
+ "opentelemetry_api",
  "percent-encoding",
  "rand",
  "thiserror",
@@ -3516,22 +3576,21 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry_sdk"
-version = "0.20.0"
+version = "0.21.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "fa8e705a0612d48139799fcbaba0d4a90f06277153e43dd2bdc16c6f0edd8026"
+checksum = "968ba3f2ca03e90e5187f5e4f46c791ef7f2c163ae87789c8ce5f5ca3b7b7de5"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "crossbeam-channel",
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-executor",
  "futures-util",
+ "glob",
  "once_cell",
- "opentelemetry_api 0.20.0",
+ "opentelemetry 0.21.0",
  "ordered-float",
  "percent-encoding",
  "rand",
- "regex",
- "serde_json",
  "thiserror",
  "tokio",
  "tokio-stream",
@@ -3539,23 +3598,13 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ordered-float"
-version = "3.9.2"
+version = "4.1.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f1e1c390732d15f1d48471625cd92d154e66db2c56645e29a9cd26f4699f72dc"
+checksum = "536900a8093134cf9ccf00a27deb3532421099e958d9dd431135d0c7543ca1e8"
 dependencies = [
  "num-traits",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
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-version = "0.4.3"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ccd746e37177e1711c20dd619a1620f34f5c8b569c53590a72dedd5344d8924a"
-dependencies = [
- "dlv-list",
- "hashbrown 0.12.3",
-]
-
 [[package]]
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 version = "0.1.1"
@@ -3649,51 +3698,6 @@ version = "2.3.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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-[[package]]
-name = "pest"
-version = "2.7.5"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ae9cee2a55a544be8b89dc6848072af97a20f2422603c10865be2a42b580fff5"
-dependencies = [
- "memchr",
- "thiserror",
- "ucd-trie",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "pest_derive"
-version = "2.7.5"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "81d78524685f5ef2a3b3bd1cafbc9fcabb036253d9b1463e726a91cd16e2dfc2"
-dependencies = [
- "pest",
- "pest_generator",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "pest_generator"
-version = "2.7.5"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "68bd1206e71118b5356dae5ddc61c8b11e28b09ef6a31acbd15ea48a28e0c227"
-dependencies = [
- "pest",
- "pest_meta",
- "proc-macro2",
- "quote",
- "syn 2.0.39",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "pest_meta"
-version = "2.7.5"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7c747191d4ad9e4a4ab9c8798f1e82a39affe7ef9648390b7e5548d18e099de6"
-dependencies = [
- "once_cell",
- "pest",
- "sha2",
-]
-
 [[package]]
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 version = "0.10.1"
@@ -3738,7 +3742,7 @@ version = "0.10.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "b6796ad771acdc0123d2a88dc428b5e38ef24456743ddb1744ed628f9815c096"
 dependencies = [
- "siphasher",
+ "siphasher 0.3.11",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3747,59 +3751,66 @@ version = "0.11.2"
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 checksum = "90fcb95eef784c2ac79119d1dd819e162b5da872ce6f3c3abe1e8ca1c082f72b"
 dependencies = [
- "siphasher",
+ "siphasher 0.3.11",
 ]
 
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-version = "0.4.5"
+version = "0.5.0-beta.2"
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-checksum = "e4abe9ff018542d54d486f8fe3ea05f7bb09dc172fdbaa08e945abf0e64b2495"
+checksum = "9aee5f19113e9a0e221c4ed01eaa10830926aa8d3ab7330e8bc87911c776062c"
 dependencies = [
  "actix-form-data",
- "actix-rt",
- "actix-server",
  "actix-web",
  "anyhow",
  "async-trait",
+ "barrel",
  "base64 0.21.5",
  "clap",
  "color-eyre",
  "config",
  "console-subscriber 0.2.0",
  "dashmap",
- "futures-util",
+ "deadpool",
+ "diesel",
+ "diesel-async 0.4.1",
+ "diesel-derive-enum",
+ "flume",
+ "futures-core",
  "hex",
  "md-5",
+ "metrics",
+ "metrics-exporter-prometheus",
  "mime",
- "num_cpus",
- "once_cell",
- "opentelemetry 0.20.0",
- "opentelemetry-otlp 0.13.0",
+ "opentelemetry 0.21.0",
+ "opentelemetry-otlp 0.14.0",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk 0.21.1",
  "pin-project-lite",
- "quick-xml 0.30.0",
+ "refinery",
  "reqwest",
  "reqwest-middleware",
  "reqwest-tracing",
  "rusty-s3",
  "serde",
+ "serde-tuple-vec-map",
  "serde_json",
  "serde_urlencoded",
  "sha2",
  "sled",
  "storage-path-generator",
+ "streem",
  "subtle",
  "thiserror",
  "time",
  "tokio",
+ "tokio-postgres",
  "tokio-util",
  "toml 0.8.8",
  "tracing",
  "tracing-actix-web",
  "tracing-error",
- "tracing-futures",
- "tracing-log 0.1.4",
- "tracing-opentelemetry 0.21.0",
+ "tracing-log 0.2.0",
+ "tracing-opentelemetry 0.22.0",
  "tracing-subscriber",
  "url",
  "uuid",
@@ -3886,6 +3897,26 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "portable-atomic"
+version = "1.5.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3bccab0e7fd7cc19f820a1c8c91720af652d0c88dc9664dd72aef2614f04af3b"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "postgres"
+version = "0.19.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7915b33ed60abc46040cbcaa25ffa1c7ec240668e0477c4f3070786f5916d451"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "fallible-iterator",
+ "futures-util",
+ "log",
+ "tokio",
+ "tokio-postgres",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "postgres-protocol"
 version = "0.6.6"
@@ -3913,6 +3944,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "fallible-iterator",
  "postgres-protocol",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+ "time",
+ "uuid",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4087,16 +4122,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "winapi",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "quick-xml"
-version = "0.27.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ffc053f057dd768a56f62cd7e434c42c831d296968997e9ac1f76ea7c2d14c41"
-dependencies = [
- "memchr",
- "serde",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "quick-xml"
 version = "0.30.0"
@@ -4200,6 +4225,52 @@ dependencies = [
  "bitflags 1.3.2",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "refinery"
+version = "0.8.11"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "529664dbccc0a296947615c997a857912d72d1c44be1fafb7bae54ecfa7a8c24"
+dependencies = [
+ "refinery-core",
+ "refinery-macros",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "refinery-core"
+version = "0.8.11"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e895cb870cf06e92318cbbeb701f274d022d5ca87a16fa8244e291cd035ef954"
+dependencies = [
+ "async-trait",
+ "cfg-if",
+ "lazy_static",
+ "log",
+ "postgres",
+ "regex",
+ "serde",
+ "siphasher 1.0.0",
+ "thiserror",
+ "time",
+ "tokio",
+ "tokio-postgres",
+ "toml 0.7.8",
+ "url",
+ "walkdir",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "refinery-macros"
+version = "0.8.11"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "123e8b80f8010c3ae38330c81e76938fc7adf6cdbfbaad20295bb8c22718b4f1"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "refinery-core",
+ "regex",
+ "syn 2.0.39",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "regex"
 version = "1.10.2"
@@ -4423,16 +4494,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "quick-xml 0.30.0",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "rust-ini"
-version = "0.18.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f6d5f2436026b4f6e79dc829837d467cc7e9a55ee40e750d716713540715a2df"
-dependencies = [
- "cfg-if",
- "ordered-multimap",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "rustc-demangle"
 version = "0.1.23"
@@ -4540,15 +4601,15 @@ checksum = "7ffc183a10b4478d04cbbbfc96d0873219d962dd5accaff2ffbd4ceb7df837f4"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rusty-s3"
-version = "0.4.1"
+version = "0.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9c92776b0db0fea6d7cc3abb9d0d745814c71124471a3bfd84b1265a28c06130"
+checksum = "31aa883f1b986a5249641e574ca0e11ac4fb9970b009c6fbb96fedaf4fa78db8"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.21.5",
  "hmac",
  "md-5",
  "percent-encoding",
- "quick-xml 0.27.1",
+ "quick-xml 0.30.0",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "sha2",
@@ -4674,6 +4735,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde_derive",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "serde-tuple-vec-map"
+version = "1.0.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a04d0ebe0de77d7d445bb729a895dcb0a288854b267ca85f030ce51cdc578c82"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_derive"
 version = "1.0.193"
@@ -4845,6 +4915,12 @@ version = "0.3.11"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "38b58827f4464d87d377d175e90bf58eb00fd8716ff0a62f80356b5e61555d0d"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "siphasher"
+version = "1.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "54ac45299ccbd390721be55b412d41931911f654fa99e2cb8bfb57184b2061fe"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "sitemap-rs"
 version = "0.2.0"
@@ -4870,6 +4946,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "walkdir",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "sketches-ddsketch"
+version = "0.2.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "68a406c1882ed7f29cd5e248c9848a80e7cb6ae0fea82346d2746f2f941c07e1"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "slab"
 version = "0.4.9"
@@ -4943,6 +5025,9 @@ name = "spin"
 version = "0.9.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "6980e8d7511241f8acf4aebddbb1ff938df5eebe98691418c4468d0b72a96a67"
+dependencies = [
+ "lock_api",
+]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "stacker"
@@ -4963,6 +5048,16 @@ version = "0.1.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7f11d35dae9818c4313649da4a97c8329e29357a7fe584526c1d78f5b63ef836"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "streem"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6c8b0c8184b0fe05b37dd75d66205195cd57563c6c87cb92134a025a34a6ab34"
+dependencies = [
+ "futures-core",
+ "pin-project-lite",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "string_cache"
 version = "0.8.7"
@@ -5595,10 +5690,10 @@ checksum = "1fe0d5feac3f4ca21ba33496bcb1ccab58cca6412b1405ae80f0581541e0ca78"
 dependencies = [
  "actix-web",
  "mutually_exclusive_features",
- "opentelemetry 0.20.0",
+ "opentelemetry 0.21.0",
  "pin-project",
  "tracing",
- "tracing-opentelemetry 0.21.0",
+ "tracing-opentelemetry 0.22.0",
  "uuid",
 ]
 
@@ -5694,18 +5789,20 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tracing-opentelemetry"
-version = "0.21.0"
+version = "0.22.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "75327c6b667828ddc28f5e3f169036cb793c3f588d83bf0f262a7f062ffed3c8"
+checksum = "c67ac25c5407e7b961fafc6f7e9aa5958fd297aada2d20fa2ae1737357e55596"
 dependencies = [
+ "js-sys",
  "once_cell",
- "opentelemetry 0.20.0",
- "opentelemetry_sdk 0.20.0",
+ "opentelemetry 0.21.0",
+ "opentelemetry_sdk 0.21.1",
  "smallvec",
  "tracing",
  "tracing-core",
- "tracing-log 0.1.4",
+ "tracing-log 0.2.0",
  "tracing-subscriber",
+ "web-time",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5801,12 +5898,6 @@ version = "1.17.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "42ff0bf0c66b8238c6f3b578df37d0b7848e55df8577b3f74f92a69acceeb825"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "ucd-trie"
-version = "0.1.6"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ed646292ffc8188ef8ea4d1e0e0150fb15a5c2e12ad9b8fc191ae7a8a7f3c4b9"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "unicase"
 version = "2.7.0"
@@ -5909,6 +6000,7 @@ version = "1.6.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "5e395fcf16a7a3d8127ec99782007af141946b4795001f876d54fb0d55978560"
 dependencies = [
+ "atomic",
  "getrandom",
  "serde",
 ]
@@ -6060,6 +6152,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasm-bindgen",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "web-time"
+version = "0.2.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "57099a701fb3a8043f993e8228dc24229c7b942e2b009a1b962e54489ba1d3bf"
+dependencies = [
+ "js-sys",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "webmention"
 version = "0.5.0"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 3bb1c58a2..5b9e319ba 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ tracing-opentelemetry = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 opentelemetry = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 console-subscriber = { version = "0.1.10", optional = true }
 opentelemetry-otlp = { version = "0.12.0", optional = true }
-pict-rs = { version = "0.4.5", optional = true }
+pict-rs = { version = "0.5.0-beta.2", optional = true }
 tokio.workspace = true
 actix-cors = "0.6.4"
 futures-util = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/crates/db_schema/src/lib.rs b/crates/db_schema/src/lib.rs
index 8d5ad8d79..a53a1733c 100644
--- a/crates/db_schema/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/db_schema/src/lib.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,11 @@ pub mod schema;
 #[cfg(feature = "full")]
 pub mod aliases {
   use crate::schema::{community_moderator, person};
-  diesel::alias!(person as person1: Person1, person as person2: Person2, community_moderator as community_moderator1: CommunityModerator1);
+  diesel::alias!(
+    person as person1: Person1,
+    person as person2: Person2,
+    community_moderator as community_moderator1: CommunityModerator1
+  );
 }
 pub mod source;
 #[cfg(feature = "full")]
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index a876f7f11..85d74fb13 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ pub async fn main() -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
       .port()
       .unwrap_or(8080);
     let pictrs_address = ["127.0.0.1", &pictrs_port.to_string()].join(":");
-    pict_rs::ConfigSource::memory(serde_json::json!({
+    let pictrs_config = pict_rs::ConfigSource::memory(serde_json::json!({
         "server": {
             "address": pictrs_address
         },
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pub async fn main() -> Result<(), LemmyError> {
     }))
     .init::<&str>(None)
     .expect("initialize pictrs config");
-    let (lemmy, pictrs) = tokio::join!(start_lemmy_server(args), pict_rs::run());
+    let (lemmy, pictrs) = tokio::join!(start_lemmy_server(args), pictrs_config.run_on_localset());
     lemmy?;
     pictrs.expect("run pictrs");
   }