Why does the Reddit community on Lemmy get that big pink banner (which I've redacted) advertising the Barbie movie? ( lemmy.world )
It’s the first advertising I’ve seen on Lemmy, and for my eyeballs it’s not a welcome intrusion....
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It’s the first advertising I’ve seen on Lemmy, and for my eyeballs it’s not a welcome intrusion....
We need a new, fabulous banner to decorate our community! Let’s decide and create together. We’ll apply whatever our members choose.
I was checking if Relay still works for me (it does), and happened to see this post at the top of my feed calling out bots on programming: reddit.com/…/the_ai_bots_have_arrived_at_rprogram…...
Post contents (and a mirror):...
SimilarWeb has just released traffic estimates for June. According to these estimates, Reddit’s traffic has seen a 3.36% month-over-month decrease....
Read this article and thought it perfectly fits that subreddit. Of course based on the subs rules, I removed the company’s name 🤡. Wonder how long it will stay up....
I think my habit of reading /nosleep is what kept me from deleting my account…but I don’t need an account to read and find authors. Sooooo…thanks for the reminder Reddit and ModCoord
I haven’t gone back since Apollo shut down, and not planning to, but I am curious.
Used a script to overwrite old comments to finalize my switch to Lemmy, and got this message from one of the subreddit that i commented....
Before migrating to Lemmy, I decided to request a copy of the data Reddit has on me....
For years, I was a very prominent community member on r/vans (different username). I have been a very large content creator there and loved the community, but I’m thru with reddit....
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1032247...
Very applicable to Reddit, Twitter and FB especially.
My first shadowban I think took me about 2 months to realise why I wasn’t getting any replies… I had posted numerous help topics and just started to think that Reddit wasn’t that useful anymore....
Don’t want anyone browsing the Play Store to be misled!...
…now I pay more than €100 a year for my own Lemmy instance....
Today, not in a moment of necessity, but a moment of protest, I logged in to Reddit because I found tons of comments and posts listed on old Reddit when you sort by top or controversial....
r/Lemmy right now is full of posts basically talking about how bad Lemmy is handling right now....
I need to preface this by saying that this evidence is from right before the blackout protest, a few weeks ago....
I have been on reddit for just about 12 years now. Something I’ve noticed over time is just how hateful the place has become. A complete outrage machine. Every single sub became filled with it. I’ve filtered so many subreddits over the last few years, it’s insane. I don’t know enough about this place to be sure, but I do...