this post was submitted on 22 Jun 2023
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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Or alternate accounts.

I hear some weirdos made a few of those just to be safe, but I definitely wasn't involved in any of that!

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What sort of absolute maniac would make two accounts??

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

Maybe they want to interact on an instance that's defederated by/defederates another. That's the case with Beehaw, although a lemmy.ml account would work just fine for it too.

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

I ended up making 2 accounts; one for beehaw, and now this one for my own instance. Not that beehaw was bad, I just wanted my own