Lemmy Active Users looking good ( discuss.tchncs.de )
Source: fedidb.org/software/lemmy
The 4 best Reddit alternatives: Top picks to replace your subreddits - Lemmy is listed first! ( www.androidpolice.com )
fucking beautiful. almost a year into the 'verse and its starting to become more functional than that R place... better than i imagined. ( cdn.catsweat.com )
Discord took no action against server that coordinated costly Mastodon spam attacks ( techcrunch.com )
“Wherever you get your podcasts” is a radical statement ( www.anildash.com )
[…] being able to say, “wherever you get your podcasts” is a radical statement. Because what it represents is the triumph of exactly the kind of technology that’s supposed to be impossible: open, empowering tech that’s not owned by any one company, that can’t be controlled by any one company, and that allows people...
Lemmy.world seems to have banned the largest piracy community on Lemmy. ( lemmy.dbzer0.com )
This has happened once before and they reversed it. But they said this last time too:...
Lemmy MAUs climbing back up! You love to see it. ( lemmy.zip )
Six months after the initial reddit surge (graphs)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/12971023...
BBC: Extending our Mastodon social media trial ( www.bbc.co.uk )
Feddit.UK has finally kicked the bucket- and what happens next. ( lemmy.world )
TL;DR, Feddit.UK is down, we’re working on making a fun replacement!...
We are in Brave's search results! ( sh.itjust.works )
I think as the community grows, more search engines will start including us!
President Biden is now posting into the fediverse ( www.theverge.com )
Pixelfed introduces Loops, a Short-Form Video App ( wedistribute.org )
The Fediverse might be getting their own mashups of Tiktok, YouTube, and Vine sooner than anyone thought, thanks to the work of one prolific dev spearheading an effort. The best part? He’s helping other projects in the space, too.
Twitter front-end Nitter dies as Musk wins war against third-party services ( arstechnica.com )
PSA for reporting best practices ( lemmy.cafe )
Created using feedback from https://lemmy.cafe/post/4823550. Maybe this can be useful....
If we're going to have an effective strategy against FB/Meta, we should clear up some misconceptions around defederation
((I’m not an expert, I’ve been reading up on things as much as I can. If there’s an error, I’ll happily correct it!))...
Would Lemmy Benefit from Implementing Polls? ( slrpnk.net )
A popular way of dealing with discussions, and familiar to most people, I assume. As far as I see it, adding a poll system to Lemmy is a good way to enhance user engagement. I'm not really aware if this has been a topic before or not, tried looking it up but didn't see much juice on the topic, so thought I'd spark it up....
Encrypted DMs Are Coming to ActivityPub ( wedistribute.org )
Sublinks Aims to Be a Drop-In Replacement for Lemmy ( wedistribute.org )
Seems like an interesting effort. A developer is building an alternative Java-based backend to Lemmy’s Rust-based one, with the goal of building in a handful of different features. The dev is looking at using this compatibility to migrate their instance over to the new platform, while allowing the community to use their apps...
Lemmy's Image Problem (Updated 02-06-2024) ( wedistribute.org )
Highlighting the recent report of users and admins being unable to delete images, and how Trust & Safety tooling is currently lacking.
Lemmy.world upgraded to 0.19.3 - expect a large increase in reported monthly active users in communities counters, as votes now count as activity
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/12525192...
Lemmy.world Should Defederate with Threads
I think it’s pretty safe to say that the majority of us are here to avoid another corporate takeover of our preferred platforms. It would seem to me to be a tad irresponsible to allow Facebook into our space with open arms, allowing them to hoover up our data. I would love to keep using Lemmy.world, but will happily change...
I often get bored of the Fediverse, but I'm doing my best to stay here.
I’ve been off and on with the Fediverse for sometime now. It’s a relatively friendly place full of fellow nerds, but with a few caveats…...
Report – Unsafe: Meta Fails to Moderate Extreme Anti-trans Hate Across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads | GLAAD - might be a reason to defederate from Threads ( glaad.org )
