Wrong answers only. The stranger the better!
Word got out about the amazing and intuitive UI, and the ease with which you can find and subscribe to your interests. Personally, I’m never going back to AOL.
I can’t tell if this is a serious question or not, but it’s pretty complicated to fully explain. The short of the long of it is that now that MySpace has started to use retina verification for their 2FA, people are upset that it’s an invasion of privacy due to the reflective nature of human ball eyes. Since Lemmy only requires a password for mod accounts, it’s an easier platform for people to use to share embedded auto play music and glittery gifs. I don’t think it’ll last though, word on the street is that Digg is going to be removing all authentication methods soon, so I expect a majority of the userbase will move there
Personally, I came here for the ads
I was elated when reddit announced they blocked 3rd party apps, gently but affirmingly guiding me to the ads. It always makes my day better to browse through some targeted ads with my content on the side, like a balanced breakfast meal. The dopamine rush I get from buying plastic objects off of Amazon is just too damn good. Thank god for these changes. Bless you, spez.
Communism. Americans decided they would fight KKK and Nazism with the same vigor and discovered that communism was way better.
Nothing wrong with communism but we joined Lemmy because we love China’s brand of far-right
somone is testing the new chat-gtp version and seeing if they could fool everyone.
It was me
A new algorithm was entered into our mainframe to help persuade us all to join a new website. In the control universe, life is going on as normal.
We live in the timeline where open source software is allowed to proliferate. Once we start getting too powerful they’ll have to shut it down and try another timeline
Free sandwiches when you join
Free? All I was sent was a coupon for a bag of chips with a sandwich purchase…
It’s because of the beautiful Pig Latin translation - Emmylay. That’s brought in a few thousand on its own.
This needs to be a thing now.
I thought it’s a platform for Motörhead fans
elon is going to buy lemmy
Lemmings have become the most popular animal on the planet, all the new users are confused as to what a lemming is.
Actually I discovered that it’s the illuminati activating a temporal imbalance, causing the same 72 hours to repeat itself until
Aliens
We need this bot.
When Lemmy Kravitz said “it’s Lemmy Time” and Lemmied all over those guys.