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41% of fediverse instances have blocked threads so far!!! (tech.lgbt)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

I guess the preemptive block helps make the block easier for admins rather than ‘trying to do it’ once the service is embedded. Fact is Lemmy is doing ok without it so removing it isn’t going to make Lemmy worse than it was yesterday.

I don’t use threads so I don’t really see any personal benefit to blocking it, so I am a bit biased