I'm here because they restricted old.reddit to only logged in users for "security reasons." The only time I log in is when I'm truly motivated to post something. Forcing me into their obnoxiously large, ad filled hamster wheel of scrolling when I just want to browse efficiently was the last straw.

I kinda miss when forums had a dedicated politics board, hell i miss boards in general which is why i still use sites like Whirlpool. Forums were better

It will grow exponentially

It made a huge jump in 2023 and is mostly declining since then. Unfortunately fediverse observer shut down.