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Lemmy.ml has now blocked threads.net / Meta in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Mastodon.world said they won't pre-emptively defederate (but are prepared to do so as soon as they notice something bad), so I'm guessing lemmy.world has the same stance

It's on! in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago

The @ thing is Threads, Facebook's Twitter clone

Do you find that you're on the fed more than you were on r/ just because you're really really excited to watch your favorite communities become more active? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Pff, get off my lawn

Federation Lag-o-meter in c/[email protected]

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

This is awesome! Hopefully it'll help spread the load among instances. Definitely going to use this to see which instance to move to (and which to avoid)

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Ironically, the trouble you're having with subscribing is because you're on Kbin. On Lemmy you can just click the links in the post

Lemmy.world is adapting to Twitter's strategy! in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 years ago (1 children)

https://github.com/wescode/lemmy_migrate, courtesy of @[email protected]

Will there be a way to migrate your account to another instance? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 years ago (1 children)

There's already a tool for moving over the subscriptions: https://github.com/wescode/lemmy_migrate

LGBTQ+ parents are being removed from their children’s birth certificates in Italy in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Can you give an example outside American politics?

what’s the benefits of using Lemmy compared to the others? I found this picture on Google. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I don't really agree, Lemmy made sure that posts+comments show up in Mastodon and that Mastodon users can post+comment to Lemmy.

More compatibility would be great though.

Has a Famous Person Done an AMA on Lemmy Yet? If Not, Who Do You Think Will Be the First? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (1 children)

No way, are you the k_o_t?

*Permanently Deleted* in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

5% of Reddit is colossal compared to Lemmy's current numbers. I think even 0.1% would be very noticeable.

Pepare for DDOS in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Would it help to not log in tomorrow to decrease traffic?

I've been thinking of doing that, or to maybe switch to some small obscure instance