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Reddit is fun croaked for me last week, now I'm all Lemmy!
Unless lemmy crashes, then I lurk reddit signed out with browser.
As the crashes and maintenance here become less frequent and the platform is more reliable I'm ready to leave reddit in the dust entirely
Lemmy doesn't crash, the .world server does. Just use a smaller instance like lemmy.zip or lemm.ee
I'm clearly not understanding this platform as well as I thought, I should probably watch a video or something!
The memes and boobs are great, but I'd love to get more reliable news and local information, seems like every Canadian one dies or is unpopular (fair enough given the limited user base which is still kind of nice)
And the news + politics seems to crash, but that's because I'm still using .World ...I think?
It's more like email than a regular platform. Each insurance is a Lemmy "provider" but from any instance you can reach every other instance. It even used the @server for user names and communities like email. It also means you have a technology@lemmy.world, technology@lemmy.ml, ...