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!piracy@lemmy.ml has also been blocked from lemmy.world.

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Lemmy.world has released an official response.

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[–] JasonHears@feddit.nl 43 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That’s funny because lemmy.world has been blocking every community for hours on end multiple times a week on a seemingly regular basis. Their shits broke.

[–] Buelldozer@lemmy.today 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

They aren't doing that intentionally. They're being DDOSd into the ground by someone(s) using SQL commands specifically crafted to hamstring their database. You can read about it here if their instance is up.