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Reddit is one website where everything lives. The website is made of many different parts that all run on computers that are owned/controlled by Reddit.
Lemmy is multiple sites where everything lives. Lemmy is made of many different parts that are run on different computers by different people.
These parts all speak the same language so for someone using Lemmy, it feels like itβs all just one website.
Ahhhh, so it's a decentralized BTC version of the content we want.
Yes itβs decentralized but thatβs about as similar it is to BTC π
Particularly in the way that lemmy isn't finance bro bullshit
Love that for us.