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[โ€“] bostondrivingisworse 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

The best analog to federation I've heard is email.
Defederating an instance would be like outlook blocking all emails from gmail, and not sending any emails to gmail.
Defederating is a severe course of action