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Countless firsthand accounts of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have disappeared across the last decade, and it may speak to larger issues with the historical record in the digital age.

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Instances only collect stuff from communities that have at least one subscriber on their sever.

[–] LazaroFilm 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And it looks like it may only pull new posts and comments and not old archives.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

yeah pre-federation stuff would need another more complicated solution

[–] LazaroFilm 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think it federates it if a user comments.. I think. Not sure.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

according to the docs if you search a comment it will federate that comment, its direct ancestors, and the post it was made on. But not all the comments for that post

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Ah interesting, didn't know that :)