People need to realize you can use alternatives

    • taj
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      1 year ago

      Pretty sure you just have to create a new account. There’s no ‘migration’.

      • Nicadimos
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        1 year ago

        Right, so why would a new user NOT choose what is perceived as the core instance?

        • nothacking@discuss.tchncs.de
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          1 year ago

          No advantages, but doing this means a single outage or power tripping admin can destroy the whole platform. Decentralistion is the one thing that seperates lemmy from reddit.

      • Ozymati@lemmy.nz
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        1 year ago

        Hm, I think you can on Mastodon which uses same similar architecture. Unlikely to come up but I guess I have a weekend rabbit hole to dig into.