▲ 179 ▼ How reddit crushed the biggest protest in its history: Did it, though? (www.theverge.com) submitted 3 years ago by Frostwolf@lemmy.world to c/fediverse@lemmy.world 65 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/1190537 How is reddit post protest, did it really win over protesters? Did the ones who left make a dent? Or like all things before, did it ultimately do nothing?
[–] Today@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) Don't have to be the biggest -just the most fun. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago Bigness and funness are related in the case of social media, though. Reddit's size means that it can support a lot of niche subreddits that cater to very small slivers of their userbase. Some of those niche groups have been replicated in the Fediverse but they're mostly dead still - there aren't enough people here to actually generate the content and conversation needed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FaceDeer@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago Bigness and funness are related in the case of social media, though. Reddit's size means that it can support a lot of niche subreddits that cater to very small slivers of their userbase. Some of those niche groups have been replicated in the Fediverse but they're mostly dead still - there aren't enough people here to actually generate the content and conversation needed. permalink fedilink source parent