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Why I joined
had a more intuitive interface
had a better aesthetic
had a much cooler name
the dev seemed like a cool guy
before federation it felt exciting like being on the ground floor of something
Why I stayed
has heaps of cool features and functions that are easy to use
I like the Mastodon interface too
turns out the dev definitely is awesome and everything is very open
it has a really chill community
I still just like it more than the various Lemmys