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In light of recent events in the Fediverse (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] teuast@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

AFAIK that's just standard link terminology. Any . followed by two characters is automatically interpreted as a link. It's been that way on Twitter for quite a while, and I remember at least one conservative politician falling afoul of that at some point in the past, though I'd have to search a bit to find it.