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It experiences a lot of downtime because the alt right kids who got defederated keep using 4chans ddos tool to bring it down...
It's not going down from normal user load.
If only people knew how hard the staff was working to improve things and keep it up.
If you're on that instance they make pinned posts pretty frequently where they explain all that...
Do you want them to call everyone individually and let them know?
Yeah the whole E for effort thing isn't going to get them far. I just left. I don't think many people are leaving Lemmy at this point, but courting different instances is a wonderful thing for the strength of the system. I am strongly in the camp that there needs to be a universal tool for account migration though. This is getting tedious.
citation needed