Comment on Why are there so many german communities on Lemmy?

Nosavingthrow@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• ell1e@leminal.space ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  interestingly, most commenters here don’t seem to be on .world 🤔

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  • TheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I’m only on world because lemm.ee got shut down for whatever reason

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    • nokturne213@sopuli.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      lemm.ee got shut down for whatever reason

      Because the admin was burnt out and WA’s unable to find help.

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• Windex007@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Can confirm, I’m instinctively drawn to servers in my geographic proximity despite that being a completely opaque property of the internet like a moth to a flame

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• Flax_vert@feddit.uk ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  I thought it was Finland

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  • Nosavingthrow@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Well, that’s compelling. Why not just lead with that?

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    • Flax_vert@feddit.uk ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Lemmy.world is registered in North Brabant, the Netherlands, , but appears to trace to Finland The United States now?

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  • Nosavingthrow@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I MIGHT be misrembering. Shortly after Luigi Mangione was wrongly accused of having done nothing, admins said they would be removing any content that glorified violence and were required to do so under Dutch law.

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    • Flax_vert@feddit.uk ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      I’m going off of the IP tracing

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