Beep@lemmus.org to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agoWhy is the herd mentality so common on Lemmy?message-squaremessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down136file-text
arrow-up1-22arrow-down1message-squareWhy is the herd mentality so common on Lemmy?Beep@lemmus.org to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square23linkfedilinkfile-text
It feels like this is very intense here compared to other social media services/protocols. Why is that?
minus-squaresbv@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 days agoPretty much this. We have strong beliefs. Strong enough to leave a popular, functional platform for ideological reasons.
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoI left for user interface reasons, actually. That’s why I’m still on lemmy and not piefed.
minus-squaredaannii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 days agoI left because all of my accounts were banned for criticizing the government 🤷. I like it here more though. Smaller community makes it easier to be part of the conversation.
Pretty much this. We have strong beliefs. Strong enough to leave a popular, functional platform for ideological reasons.
I left for user interface reasons, actually. That’s why I’m still on lemmy and not piefed.
I left because all of my accounts were banned for criticizing the government 🤷. I like it here more though. Smaller community makes it easier to be part of the conversation.