OS switching :(
Hello Lemmy,...
Why does Lemmy look so wholesome even without the garbage stuff and gild award tokens? Why is there a lack of (retro and pre 2010) gaming discussions?
It feels refreshing like the old days of Reddit minus the bad stuff. People discussing hobbies, music, technology and stuff....
Brainstorm time: Why do non-West country users have less participation on discussion forums? (Read text for context)
The USA/West-EU countries make up about 12% of the world’s population, yet have about 80% participation on Reddit. Statistics do not differ much for other sites, as I used to have a decent non-anonymous tech blog years ago, where Google and WordPress offered me similar statistics of 70-75% of the visitors being from the...
What is missing from lemmy for it to become "successful"?
So, lemmy is a project I have been following since the beggining. With federation here, it seems like everything is aligned for it to become the reddit killer, pardon my expression....
How should one deal with China criticising CIA/NED funded articles posted on one's community?
Someone did it on r/privatelife, I removed it after notifying users for few hours, showing its annual $300K NED grants on NED website....
How should admins, mods and users deal with sockpuppet harassers and downvoters?
I assisted admins, caught and got banned over the past week a user noobda, who created accounts noobde, noobdaREBRN and now noobrao....
If reddit users are redditors, what are lemmy users?
Why are typical pseudo intellectuals, xenophobes and racist trolls leaking into Lemmy recently?
They are not only shitposting but also mass brigading, running down discussions to the ground.
What made you quit Reddit and move to Lemmy?
For me, it was the toxic circlejerk (admins/mods as well) low quality content getting upvoted while high quality submissions not getting much attention/buried and obvious privacy issues.
Why do I see lemmy.ml hosted on a USA server?
Curious.
What free things online should everyone take advantage of?
What sources do you use for news?
I always struggle with what sources I should be reading for news (particularly political news). I don’t want to read only sources that I agree with, but I also struggle finding news sources that aren’t sensationalist and put forward varied view points. Here are a few of the places I frequent (criticism of these sources or...
What's an inside joke in your country?
People who got covid-19: what was your experience like?
Is there a word for this? When racist trolls try to rebrand "racism is bad" to "difference of opinion"
Here’s a pattern you’ve probably seen:...
r/The_Donald has been banned on Reddit, what's to stop those users turning Lemmy into what became of Voat?
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What's the story behind your username?
I got mine from a song I like invidio.us/watch?v=Gy88-5pc7c8&autoplay=0&continu…
What's stopping us from starting work on federation right now?
As far as I know there is still no federation for Lemmy, correct? So what’s the biggest hurdle to getting started and how do we resolve it?
How did you find Lemmy?
This Lemmy instance is not "healthy"
Users: 380 (well for several months :check mark:)...
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