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taiyang ,

The difference is that the mods in many cases also run the instance. If anything that could be worse for power tripping!

But you can always remove those instances from your Lemmy experience. Not always a great option if there’s only one good community for something (e.g. news), but supposedly people who agree with you do the same and make a new community. Given nothing can last forever and even your own instance can grow terrible with time (as Reddit subs sometimes did), it’s nice to be able to hedge your bets.

Example, nothing of value was lost defederating from hexbear.

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