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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish24•3 months agoIgnorant question incoming: Would this result in a huge influx of traffic if your instance federates with tumblr, because you’re federating with all of tumblr? Or do individual tumblr blogs need to federate with each instance?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months agoI think it also depends what software your client is on, mastodon, Lemmy, go-to social, etc. some pull more things than others. But in general ActivityPub federation is more “Publish/Subscribe” than “ingest firehose” (a la Bluesky).
Ignorant question incoming: Would this result in a huge influx of traffic if your instance federates with tumblr, because you’re federating with all of tumblr? Or do individual tumblr blogs need to federate with each instance?
I think it also depends what software your client is on, mastodon, Lemmy, go-to social, etc. some pull more things than others.
But in general ActivityPub federation is more “Publish/Subscribe” than “ingest firehose” (a la Bluesky).