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I still don't even know what the servers on lemmy are, each "subreddit" is a different server?
So lemmy.world is a lemmy server, lemmy is the protocol?
Until you start dealing with defederation. People on Beehaw don't see posts from lemmy.world and lemmy.world gets no updated posts from Beehaw. You don't really want to join a server that's siloed off from other servers involuntary. The users then have to go out of their way to content, especially if they like to use /all