Ya I definitely don’t wanna take away from what Lemmy has accomplished
It’s definitely the best alternative to Reddit that I have seen. But the federation does add another way of complexity that I wasn’t used to coming from Reddit. Whenever I join a new community now, they may be across different federations and it seems like the popularity of these communities almost compete with each other, which detracts from having a big user-based community to ask questions to
Do you guys feel like the federation hurts Lemmy?
Like I see its benefits, but for an average user, the feel of Lemmy as an app is less intuitive than reddit
Even if it’s inner city, getting out and being around a different energy than being alone in the apartment is so helpful. It’s difficult to get moving though
Daily walks are so simple but getting out does wonders
With some chocolate
Ya that’s fair. I just think there’s so many younger fans that never got to see the epic battles that were had back in the 2010s. Makes me miss those days.
Reading this on 9/11 hits different
Yeah, as far as I can tell from researching online, it seems pretty good.
I think it’s because people think giving pure cash is thoughtless and basic. If you give a gift card for that persons favorite restaurant, then it feels more personable.
Obviously having cash is better for flexibility but people don’t care sometimes