Was there even a mass exodus? I largely avoid Reddit now, but I do kind of doubt that they’ve been hurt in any meaningful way by all the protests and people leaving…

  • Mikina@programming.dev
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    1
    ·
    1 year ago

    It will. I think it’s inevitable, unless Lemmy development starts focusing on automated mod tools as soon as possible. You don’t want to deal with hundreds of thousand of users without a good content filter, it’s basically impossible. And it will be even harder due to the federated nature, since it’s easier to sneak unmoderated content into the network.