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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/3804525

Wow, things have changed since I last posted in /c/fediverse. Here are the top five most active instances based on monthly active users:

  • lemmy.world: 19516
  • lemm.ee: 3779
  • lemmy.ml: 2970
  • sh.itjust.works: 2355
  • feddit.de: 2293

Source: https://the-federation.info/platform/73

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[–] barsoap@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

It also means roof and is reminiscent of Dachsprache. One of those unreasonably neat acronyms.

And in particular it's the vehicle registration codes, ISO 3166 for Austria is AT (hence also the TLD).