In many cases I believe SOMEONE is paying these supermods.
It's more about controlling public discourse than it is any sense of moral compass IMO.
It's a fairly cheap way to control the narrative on just about whatever you like if you can steer acceptable speech around hot button issues on such a large platform.
Are you well regarded in your community? Because you are certainly regarded here.
Over time the problem will fix itself as search engines begin showing results from Lemmy instances. Most of the useful people are here now.
They already did exactly the same thing with Android, and every single day it gets worse.
We don't need to use any guesswork as to where this is headed, their playbook is right there.
There's a massive difference in smoothness between 60 and 120hz for me, even just scrolling you can tell straight away how deliciously smooth 120 is.
This isn't social media. I don't know you and I can't pretend to know you. This is a discussion board/ bulletin board/ forum dressed in new clothes, and I'm cool with that.
Signups were also open and easier on Lemmy.world
You are absolutely correct! Only downside is it kind of sucks trying to control with onscreen controller. I suppose I'd better learn to share my bluetooth gamepad ;p
Yarr, a great instance she be! Strong and true through dark waters.
Great work here matey! Didn't even slow down with the influx today.
I strongly advocate for the revival of thou! Thou shalt yield.