It is a subconscious level ad for the utility/value of the platform. You don’t need to be overt about the screenshot containing Lemmy by name. Any subtle details are all that is needed. This is all it takes to attract the most valuable people; simply show them that they are missing out on something useful. It is effective psy ops.

  • @Ginger666
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    37 months ago

    The one person freaking out was prolly a bot programmed to reply to lemmy posts