I’ve gone and made accounts of a handful of Lemmy instances, all of them larger, more popular ones.

… and I can’t access any of them directly today, likely due to the influx of users from Reddit.

Programming.dev is alive and well though.

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    There’s an appeal to having limitless content, but it does become addictive. Having a slower pace is a good thing.

    I left Reddit shortly after the spez’s AMA before I found Lemmy and for a week I did feel a little out of touch since I didn’t like the feeds on other social networks or sites. Lemmy gives me that feeling of being up to date with the internet without being endless which I think is much healthier.

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      There’s an appeal to having limitless content, but it does become addictive. Having a slower pace is a good thing.

      You know that’s a great point I hadn’t considered…