Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to RedditEnglish · 2 years agoIt's time to admit Lemmy has won the "the biggest reddit alternative" award, why it's time for all of us to consider supporting it (here's why) + reopening r/LemmyMigrationold.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square487linkfedilinkarrow-up11.87Karrow-down129
arrow-up11.84Karrow-down1external-linkIt's time to admit Lemmy has won the "the biggest reddit alternative" award, why it's time for all of us to consider supporting it (here's why) + reopening r/LemmyMigrationold.reddit.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to RedditEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square487linkfedilink
minus-squareAngryCommieKenderlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoAnd then there are forums like The Goonswarm Forums, where they get pissed when you accidentally “necro” a thread.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoBut there’s a difference between reviving an old thread from months or years ago and keeping a thread alive over years by having people participating every day for that long… Here’s a good example: https://www.advrider.com/f/threads/yamaha-wr250r-threadfest.936588/ Since 2013, 21 000 pages with 20 replies per page!
And then there are forums like The Goonswarm Forums, where they get pissed when you accidentally “necro” a thread.
But there’s a difference between reviving an old thread from months or years ago and keeping a thread alive over years by having people participating every day for that long…
Here’s a good example:
https://www.advrider.com/f/threads/yamaha-wr250r-threadfest.936588/
Since 2013, 21 000 pages with 20 replies per page!