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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Commenting here due to the timing of the issue: looks like no new posts have come in from federated instances for about 3 hours?

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

We kit them out with a rat backpack

You mean, a rat-pack. C'mon, it was right there!

[–] [email protected] 25 points 2 weeks ago

Fedia’s been great.

There are a handful of other choices, too: https://joinmbin.org/

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Not an image I needed

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago

Interesting that men's basketball appears to have two nearly equal peaks in height distribution, with a noticeable dip in between.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 weeks ago

Sorry, Sport. You can’t appoint them all.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 4 weeks ago (4 children)

Maybe helpful to some people who land on this thread: current list of mbin instances

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I don't think it was meant to be an insult to lemmy.world or its users. The post you're replying to is just pointing out some contradiction between a user agreeing with the need to spread out on the fediverse, while doing so by posting from one of the most stacked instances.

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