The landed gentry are only in charge until the king comes to town and chops off a few heads. At least that seems to be the case at Reddit, where CEO Steve Huffman pretended his complaints about current moderators — who were protesting his decision to effectively cut off API access to tons of useful…

  • 🦥󠀠󠀠󠀠󠀠󠀠󠀠
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    21 year ago

    Lemmy NSFW is mostly just full of accounts posting non-NSFW images of celebrities in a way that looks like they are all run by the same person. Other than that it’s basically dead.

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      …You’re just viewing it without an account; instances won’t show nsfw without one.

      It’s very active already

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        51 year ago

        Signed up an account and took a look around.

        There’s some NSFW content now but it’s not all that different from what I described. Every community I look at is lucky to have 5 posts and many of them have all been created recently.

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          61 year ago

          I don’t have a horse in this race, but have you seen any of Reddit’s NSFW subs? Most posts are by bots.

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          41 year ago

          Every oak tree was once an acorn

        • Altair
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          21 year ago

          What…? The main comms have hundreds of posts and thousands of subscribers already despite the instance being created just over 2 weeks ago

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              31 year ago

              They’re posted about when you’d expect in hot?

              nsfw

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                Lets just use your own screenshot for a second.

                Do you think all the posts in it that are practically all posted at the same time (16-17 hours ago) is normal, organic user behavior to you?

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                  41 year ago

                  That’s just about the average amount of time posts take to hit ‘hot’; it was similar in reddit too.

                  Pretty constant stream of posts in new:

                  nsfw