I think critical mass is needed for certain communities, and user splitting is bad for that.
lvl100magikarp
joined 2 years ago
I was just commenting that it feels like early 2000s internet. Reject modernity embrace tradition.
Is anyone here old enough to remember SomethingAwful and communities like that from the early 2000s? Lowtax drama aside, during its hayday the community was the source of so many OG memes. Here's hoping that Lemmy will have that nostalgic feeling.
Uninstall Reddit so you're not tempted
I uninstalled all my Reddit related apps just so I wouldn't open them out of reflex. I think this blackout is gonna be permanent for me chief
To them, loss of 3rd party users is insignificant because they're users they weren't able to monetize to begin with