I imagine the aggressive “feature” upsell popups that get more and more invasive with every new windows release

Oh gross, I didn’t come to social media for people.

The lemmy devs should have stuck to their convictions and committed to a social media protocol for lemmings.

Reddit doesn’t seem to understand what their platform is for. If people are adding “reddit” to the end of google searches, it shows that they want brands to talk less, and real people to talk more.

Let’s not go crazy

Hopefully we’ve collectively seen EEE enough to guard against it this time

This is a really good idea. Maybe someone can make a site called “Too powerful” that lists the bloated instances or something.

However: I’m not super deep into lemmy architecture, but what would stop the instance ops from creating a “sister instance” the the same rules and owners?

I’m using wefwef, so I honestly forget I’m not using reddit through Apollo half the time. The culture migrated really seamlessly for me