Similar to Mastodon's spikes last year, it seems. Anyways, there is data to think about. Source

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[–] 8 points 3 years ago

The government of Mali (who controls all .ml domains) wanted their domains back. This forced the closure of any website using that domain and for them to reopen on a new domain.

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