For me, it's a few things.

  1. A way to burn time that doesn't feel like a digital sugar rush.

  2. Support, camaraderie, and kindness, primarily from /r/stopdrinking.

  3. Niche stuff, like ideas for local hiking and backpacking trips, propaganda posters, and kayaking info.

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[โ€“] 5 points 3 years ago (3 children)

I mostly used it for extremely specific obscure tech issues that were solved 10 years ago in random threads ๐Ÿ™ƒ

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  • [โ€“] 1 point 3 years ago (2 children)

    Exactly this. I work in IT and when looking for an answer I would Google search my question followed by Reddit and normally find a post with the answer I needed. I hope Sysadmin here becomes just as active.

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