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I came from Reddit where they definitely did matter. They don’t seem to hold any real weight here. Is this true for some or all instances? If they don’t matter, what are they for?

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[-] mech@feddit.org 1 points 3 days ago

Voting can't replace mods, because the instance owner is legally responsible for what's posted to their instance.
They are bound by law to remove illegal content immediately.
Also, mobbing is a form of democracy, too.

[-] presoak@lazysoci.al 1 points 3 days ago

See details on that "development" to which I referred, elsewhere in this thread.

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