Used a script to overwrite old comments to finalize my switch to Lemmy, and got this message from one of the subreddit that i commented.

Yes my intention is to annoy and create awareness. After i delete my account, Reddit is not going to get to keep my pearls of wisdom, or shenanigans. I hope more people edit their old comments to something like [moved to Lemmy].

  • Enasni
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    2 years ago

    Worth noting that if you use Reddit exclusively via wayback and go back like a decade you’ll probably have a more enjoyable experience.

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      When half the content was Advice Animals? Debatable.

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          2 years ago

          Back in my day we had to read through a 10-panel rage comic just to get the dumbest take imaginable

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            I’m still trying to figure out why I’m nostalgic for those days.

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            /r/fuuuuuu I think was called or something was one of the first subs I subscribed to back in the day, then I unsubbed after some time because I realized it was draining my IQ