Matt Blaze on Nostr: Why is this easy mistake especially bad to make? Because if you accidentally block an ...
Why is this easy mistake especially bad to make? Because if you accidentally block an instance rather than just a user, you effectively unfollow everyone on that instance and they unfollow you. Undoing the block doesn't restore the follows. They're just gone, until you pick them back up one by one.
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