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LW is too big (lemmy.ca)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

I don't know if LW is too big, but there is such a thing a too big. Ideally no single instance should have to use "federation-style" synchronization within itself. Below that size economies of scale might justify growth, above... not so much.