Do you think the fediverse has become a save space for radicals?
The alt social media are a good place to run away from algorithms and explicit mass manipulation from other big tech, be more free, independent, and spread ideas, but I also think that the fediverse is being filling with people with radical political ideologies, some kicked out of traditional social platforms for this same...
[Mod] What is your vision for asklemmy?
Hey! Back after a large break from lemmy and after returning to the community it seems it is more advice focused: what is the best way to learn programming vs story focused what is a bad mistake when you started programming....
What would you do if you came across Jeff Bezos?
What would you do if you came across Jeff Bezos on the street or somewhere else for some reason?...
Is self hosting a matrix instance worth the effort ?
I want to setup a matrix instance to help increase friends and family’s privacy. Is there much value in creating my own instance?...
Eating healthy
Hi Lemmy. I’m wondering if eating healthy or at least getting enough nutrients, would change a person’s outlook on certain things. Like I’m trying out keto and certain foods like avocadoes calm my mind down. I guess I’m asking if someone followed a keto diet or vegetarian/vegan lifestyle, would that shape their political...
Which FOSS FTP client app for android?
Hi,...
What's the plan behind Adobe, Epic(or was it unity?) and other big companies investing in Blender?
Online questionnaire to help choose an Android ROM (similar to distrochooser for Linux distros)
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Guys i need help on installing Windows 10
First of all sorry for saying that cursed name, but a school teacher asked me to install it on her laptop, i had no idea how to but after following some tutorials online, it displays this error:...
Can we discuss why soferman decided to purposely rename Liberal News sublemmy and confuse everyone? (lemmy.ml)
The heck is this nonsense? Instance admins please take note of this attempt to mislead the community members. @nutomic @dessalines @AgreeableLandscape...
What do you think about recent events on c/worldnews? Should we try to prevent such behaviors?
so if you haven’t come across it, see here , here , here and here ....
Lemmy, where do you get your daily news?
How do you deal with anti-vaxxers?
I’ll be honest, this is as much a question as it is a vent....
What are you looking forward to more than anything else right now?
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...
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.