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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

It would be possible to have a fully decentralized Lemmy. For example, just have everyone self host an instance and perhaps change how caching works. But there's a downside of being harder for users to use and more duplation of moderation.

Federation is a balance between the decentralization and centralization