You’re one of today’s lucky 10,000

There are a bunch of comments in this thread on kbin.social at https://kbin.social/m/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml/t/26213/XKCD-1172 but none here at lemmy.one. Every time I think I understand federation I get thrown for a loop

Your handle only works on the instance you signed up on (lemmy.one).You can view communities from all other federated instances (lemmy.ml,etc) from your home instance (again, lemmy.one). You shouldn’t be trying to sign into other instances with your handle

I’m reading in some other threads that it may be due to the cloudflare DDoS protection in place.

Also all Arista for DC switching. Fintech space

This and the email analogy has helped me understand how all these fediverse apps interact. Thanks for the explanation.