nodsocket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agoWhy is there such a large amount of communist and transgender related posts on the Fediverse compared to other platforms?message-squaremessage-square353fedilinkarrow-up1311arrow-down150file-text
arrow-up1261arrow-down1message-squareWhy is there such a large amount of communist and transgender related posts on the Fediverse compared to other platforms?nodsocket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agomessage-square353fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredeejay4am@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIf no one on that instance subscribed to a community, doesn’t it not show up in your all feed? Maybe just no one on that instance subscribes to any explodingheads communities.
minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI think this is the key. There’s no need to defederate if nobody’s subscribing to their content in the first place on your instance. Seeing a flood of content you dislike on your instance from another instance means there’s at least one person on your instance subscribing to it.
If no one on that instance subscribed to a community, doesn’t it not show up in your all feed? Maybe just no one on that instance subscribes to any explodingheads communities.
I think this is the key. There’s no need to defederate if nobody’s subscribing to their content in the first place on your instance.
Seeing a flood of content you dislike on your instance from another instance means there’s at least one person on your instance subscribing to it.