retiolus, (edited )
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Looks like this comes from https://www.hexbear.net/, as I understand they started federating today (https://www.hexbear.net/post/272295) with 23K users and 271K posts.

This would explain the spike in the number of users and the number of publications. So no, they're not bots.

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