@dansup@mastodon.social made a special page on fediDB to make it easier to track growth.

  • This is so cool to see! Arguably more relevant data would be daily active users and posts per day, rather than totals of all time. That way we can see the fluctuation day to day and get a better sense of who is just coming here and who is staying here

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    1 year ago

    That’s wild. How do federated instances not require >exponential resources?

    • Meldrik@lemmy.wtf
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      1 year ago

      Luckily Lemmy is very lightweight, but pretty much all the big instances have had issues and most have quickly upgraded their hardware.