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I don't know how to crosspost properly.

I think this is a serious design flaw. If you agree please upvote the post on lemmy.ml community for visibility

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[โ€“] trent@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

On Kbin's end the thread ID is 57540 and the appended text is simply a hint to what is on the other side of the link (i.e. it doesn't change anything). This is standard practice and you see it a lot across the web
Try this: https://kbin.social/m/sysadmin@lemmy.world/t/57540/THLPFWYHYULHDTPUYWHDUYPHWUDUYWHUYDWHUYWHPD

[โ€“] 18107@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

StackOverflow had the same feature until people started abusing it for SEO. After that, they decided to remove that option.