While I technically did replace Reddit with Lemmy—I edited all my posts and comments in protests of the API changes and Reddit’s disgusting behaviour—I don’t use Lemmy in the same way I used Reddit. Most of my activities on Reddit were in niche subreddits that don’t have an active community here, so on Lemmy I just hangout in the popular communities with much lower levels of engagement. I also spend a lot less time here than I used to on Reddit, which is both a good thing and a bad thing…
While I technically did replace Reddit with Lemmy—I edited all my posts and comments in protests of the API changes and Reddit’s disgusting behaviour—I don’t use Lemmy in the same way I used Reddit. Most of my activities on Reddit were in niche subreddits that don’t have an active community here, so on Lemmy I just hangout in the popular communities with much lower levels of engagement. I also spend a lot less time here than I used to on Reddit, which is both a good thing and a bad thing…