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[–] TheSpookiestUser 2 points 1 year ago

Differences in instance-level topical focus and moderation philosophy, for one. Also physical location and "vibe".

There are a certain set of bigoted and/or extremist instances that I would judge an instance for not defederating from. There's a reason I've stuck with .world even through some turbulence. Some heinous shit shouldn't be tolerated by anyone.