I thought that 1337x.to was still the better (or next best) option, is this not the case anymore?
What is stopping you from creating lems for things that you're passionate about? We have an opportunity here to create a true alternative to reddit, and the more cozy we make it for r/efugees, the better the transition can eventually go!
There already is a lemmy PR proposing the community auto-merge idea, it's here: https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ui/issues/1113 . It's very unlikely it can be implemented by Monday, though.
Singapore in particular IMO, whenever they show the track from above (heli shots) it looks like a river of light that makes it look fucking awesome
You definitely need to data hoard if you want to be entertained for a significant amount of time. I have downloaded most of Friends and HIMYM, if I put them on the background while doing other stuff, I can burn through them in 4-5 days. A multi-month quarantine would require maybe 20x the content?