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It's the protocol most computers use to show websites. In an internet address like https://google.com/, the https:// is the protocol. Different protocols have different features and purposes, but http/https are some of the most common.
@borf@lemmynsfw.com l need to explore this a lot more. Can you give me some more leads on this ?
@porn_was_never_the_real_issue@lemmynsfw.com
First, tell me why you need to know. And please stop pinging that person, it's really rude to ping someone so many times when not responding to them.
they're not on the threadiverse, they're on mastodon where the threading works differently. their software is doing that automatically
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🤷 it's kind of just a function of thah activity pub is loosy goosy about how and what to do with it. end of the day it's the threadiverse that's weird and we need to just kind of accept these lumps until lemmy/piefed/mbin devs and mastodon/misskey/whatever devs all get on an issue and decide how best to do this