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Some posts show they have more comments than I can see (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by Jourei@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Rather often, I see a post here with say 5 comments, but I only see one or two under the post. Why is this? Am I perhaps defederated from those posters' instance?

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[–] Jon-H558@kbin.social 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Is the thread. on your local instance or a nother (e
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You are on kbin.social looking at lemmy.world thread) it may be the thread is federated wider than your instance federates

[–] Jourei@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I am on lemmy.world and the post was in this community, so certainly different instance. I can't find the recent observation anymore so can't tell where the poster was from.