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Unfortunately it's still possible to rewrite a VC-backed clone and start making incompatible changes. Think about Facebook's "threads.net". They sure did not take Lemmy source code.
Threads isn't a Lemmy server, it's a proprietary platform that happens to "speak" ActivityPub.