That’s a recent quote from Reddit’s VP of community, Laura Nestler. Here’s more of it: This week, Reddit has been telling protesting moderators that if they keep their communities private, the company will take action against them. Any actions could happen as soon as this afternoon.
I know a good bit of them did a while back. I think it was in r/opensource or r/linux but a couple years ago they posted about lemmy and I checked it out but I didn’t move over to lemmy. I love open source but it’s hard to move over to another platform when it doesn’t have a user base. Back then it didn’t but now I’m all in
I heard about it before as well, but didn’t dive in until a week ago. A lot of people are in the same boat :)
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Yep checking in. It helps that I have the app on my phone, in the same spot I habitually opened reddit from. As long as there’s content to interact with I’ll probably keep coming. Although I do already miss the niche communities like /r/velo, /r/cycling, /r/bayarea but I get you can only get those when you have massive amounts of people