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Lower risk of lawsuits, especially frivolous ones
And that is why the way federation works right now needs a rethink. Users should be able to access content not cached by their home servers, so that the servers can defederate and don't get into hot water for content from federated instances.
I agree, but I wonder what the implications are for resources. I imagine that takes a whole lot more, instead of caching.