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The reason for this is that ActivityPub has no concept of migrating accounts. This is a Mastodon extension and it is horribly inefficient at scale: when you migrate your account, your old instance sends your followers a notification to unsubscribe and resubscribe to the new place. Sending those notifications will take around 14h, during which the new place will basically experience a DDOS attack (especially,