A community to talk about the Fediverse and all it's related services using ActivityPub (Mastodon, Lemmy, KBin, etc).
If you wanted to get help with moderating your own community then head over to [email protected]!
Learn more at these websites: Join The Fediverse Wiki, Fediverse.info, Wikipedia Page, The Federation Info (Stats), FediDB (Stats), Sub Rehab (Reddit Migration), Search Lemmy
Lemmy.world grew from about 51k users when third-party reddit apps started to shut down to about 84.8k users at the time of this post.
Definitely felt some growing pains in the past few days, but it's great to see the platform more active now that things have become more stable.
So, welcome reddit expats!
I guess time will tell. Personally, I wouldn't continue moderating without third party apps given the lack of tools. I hadn't moderated anything in a while but the third party tools were always so much better when I did moderate things.
I can't speak much on modding. I was a mod of a sub that only lasted a day or two and was shutdown. So my experience was very limited