Shortcake@kbin.social to /kbin meta@kbin.social · 2 years agoBeehaw is defederating from lemmy.world and sh.itjust.works, two large lemmy instancesmessage-squaremessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up131arrow-down1message-squareBeehaw is defederating from lemmy.world and sh.itjust.works, two large lemmy instancesShortcake@kbin.social to /kbin meta@kbin.social · 2 years agomessage-square125fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJilanico@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoJust email verification. A troll can make a throwaway email, verify it, and they’re in.
minus-squarelixus98@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoAnd not only on lemmy.world, they can make a troll account wherever they want
minus-squareJilanico@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoHeck, a troll could spin up their own Lemmy instance.
minus-squareShortcake@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoVery true. But they could defederate that too. I have tried to set up an instance of Lemmy andkbin and it’s not the easiest. One user mentioned that they racked up 2 gb of data in 2 minutes of use. I’d imagine the overhead for maintaining an instance is huge over time
Just email verification. A troll can make a throwaway email, verify it, and they’re in.
And not only on lemmy.world, they can make a troll account wherever they want
Heck, a troll could spin up their own Lemmy instance.
Very true. But they could defederate that too. I have tried to set up an instance of Lemmy andkbin and it’s not the easiest.
One user mentioned that they racked up 2 gb of data in 2 minutes of use. I’d imagine the overhead for maintaining an instance is huge over time