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Vitor Pamplona | 2 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Now that we have Tor, we can also start pinging these random servers to see if they are real :)
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Diff-thong | 2 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 *potential servers ;)

I remember this automation causing false positives on Twitter. Mastodon approach expect an explicit http(s):// and I think it's fair because when you share a link then in 99% cases you copied it from a browser and with the protocol. It's rare to type example.com 

My three sats here