• BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    I believe the reasoning was more like “we don’t want to do any federation, because the barrier of having to create a new account will free us from trolls/bots/etc”.

    Agreed. And they don’t really benefit from the larger Reddit/fediverse.

    And who knows what sites businesses block (not sure how that works with Lemmy).