When scrolling through Lemmy, I often will see the same posts from the previous page - usually as the first links on the current page I’m on.
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Just speculating but, as new posts are made, it pushes the other posts up some, which can make them show up again when you hit next (or hit the infinite scrolling reload point).
New posts added since your last refresh push some of current page posts to the next one