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The landed gentry are only in charge until the king comes to town and chops off a few heads. At least that seems to be the case at Reddit, where CEO Steve Huffman pretended his complaints about current moderators — who were protesting his decision to effectively cut off API access to tons of useful…

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[–] [email protected] 143 points 2 years ago (43 children)

Yeh I’m in the same boat. The day the internal memo came out about how everything will blow over, I deleted Apollo. I haven’t been back to reddit since and after the first week, I don’t even miss it now.

I wish lemmy was a bit busier, but outside of that the general atmosphere and quality here is better. Even if everything was reversed and Spez was booted, I won’t return now.

[–] ThinlySlicedGlizzy 101 points 2 years ago (11 children)

Just wait till the third party apps shut down tomorrow, loads of people will be rolling in here. Then when the RIF and Sync developers release their Lemmy apps (with the same names) even more people will come. If you want there to be content right now though just keep contributing to posts you see. The more content we make right now, the more likely it is for new users to stay,

[–] The_Picard_Maneuver 14 points 2 years ago (4 children)

I have accounts on a bunch of instances, just in case the traffic takes some down.

[–] ThinlySlicedGlizzy 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You should check out lemmy.dbzer0.com if you haven't already. It's pretty useful;)

[–] MysteriousSophon21 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

What’s different about it? I’m on mobile, can someone explain?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

It's the home of the online piracy community. Dbzer0 is the founding mod of r/piracy.

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