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this post was submitted on 09 Aug 2023
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How do you imagine them working if their home instance is down? You can only see the cache of old posts and your comments won't propagate outside your own instance. If LW is down, everything on LW is down effectively.
ActivityPub is an email inspired P2P-like protocol. Running communities over it is a hack.