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PSA: You can paste the link to a Lemmy post in the search bar of your instance, and you'll be able to access the post from your instance (reddthat.com)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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For instance, this one (link to a post to [email protected]): https://reddthat.com/post/20260613

Pasting it in your search bar should give you this kind of results:

You can then click on it to access the post from your instance (in this example, lemmy.zip: https://lemmy.zip/post/16918691)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

I think it is solvable. Your instance keeps track of the instances it is connected with. It could just do the search and find the post on your own instance if the domain is among the connected other instances.

EDIT: Right, it doesn't fix the problem of stumbling upon a link to a fediverse instance somewhere else. Not sure how you could deal with that one