Several (attempted) murderers have owned copies of The Catcher in the Rye.
Ragebait like noahgettheboat, idiotsincars, publicfreakout. It’s the Jerry Springer of the 2020’s.
A lot of places in the US have (had?) small, weekly, free newspapers that are actually pretty good. They get by by being full of ads, often the kinds of ads more family-friendly outlets wouldn’t publish.
The lesson from GeoCities, MySpace, Yahoo Groups, etc. and now Reddit is that you can’t depend on a large corporation to host your content indefinitely.
I tried to look up Tumblr’s present and past Alexa rankings, but it turns out that Alexa was closed last year.
My hope is that federation will be a good solution to these issues. Users can choose a home instance based on the types of content they do or don’t want to see. Instances with conflicting focuses or policies can defederate from one another.
My hope is that this is a shift back to a more decentralized internet.
Looks pretty crisp on dark mode at these dimensions. I wonder if it’s enough contrast at a much smaller size.
It all depends on if the communities about topics I'm interested in start gaining some activity. So far it's mostly meta, memes, and remakes of the very largest subreddits, which is the type of stuff I typically ignore over there.
More than particular subreddits, there are some general things I hope don't make it here. I don't miss dumb joke comments being voted to the top of threads, burying the comments that actually attempt to answer OPs comments. Maybe Lemmy could implement a feature for OP to pin the most helpful response.
That society was completely built around men’s prerogatives and therefore anything bad about society should be blamed on men.