“They’re shooting themselves in the foot,” Mir says. “The content of the users is what makes the platform worth visiting. These hosts kind of run into this confusion that their hosting is the reason people are going there, but it’s really for the other users on the medium.”

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    1 year ago

    The only real problem with Reddit is Reddit Inc.

    You’re right, Lemmy/etc represent a great opportunity for the users and mods to regain control over the communities they build.