Good question. I was thinking that the final result would magically be equivalent to whatever you’d actually be able to make yourself, as though you went back in time and handed your past self the finished product.

My handwriting comes with free encryption at rest. Even I might not be able to read it.

Plus PieFed also has a tool to migrate a community from a dying instance to itself. It’s not perfect, but it preserves old posts and comments and it’s fueled at least some growth.