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[–] ryo@lemmy.eco.br 14 points 10 months ago (1 children)

That’s a bot account BTW. There’s a flag next to the name to indicate that but I guess it’s not visible on mastodon.

[–] krees@masto.skylinehub.live 9 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, it just added automatically when hitting Reply here on masto. TIL that if you delete the @ mention, it still becomes a thread :)

[–] ryo@lemmy.eco.br 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

If you’re already replying to someone, the @ seems totally redundant.

[–] krees@masto.skylinehub.live 12 points 10 months ago

It's just the default way on masto, I guess for microblogging historical reasons.