• MaienM@sopuli.xyz
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    1 year ago

    They would show for others on your instance, but not for people on other instances, so each instance will have a separate downvote counter.

    • InEnduringGrowStrong@lemm.ee
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      1 year ago

      Thanks, that tracks with what I’ve seen so far and discussions like these have helped me understand this whole thing a bit better. My first foray was a bit confusing because I initially joined on sh.itjust.works but tried to browse a community on beehaw, not knowing about the defederation, which isn’t too obvious for a newcomer.