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Do your part, try not to lurk! (lemmy.ml)
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Right now the user count Lemmys is comparatively tiny when held up against reddit - but the user count isn't the thing that makes a social media site, it's the engagement

So even if you're used to lurking, try to get a little more active! Post memes, vote on posts, talk in the comments, whatever!

If people come here and see activity, content, and discussions, they're more likely to stay and contribute their own - if they come and see a ghost town, they'll just go back to reddit

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[–] pain_is_life_is_pain@beehaw.org 19 points 2 years ago (2 children)

You're right, I'll try. I enjoy reading, but often get overwhelmed with trying to respond, so I end up just giving up and not finishing my

[–] sanguinepar@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

On no don't tell me Candlejack has appeared on Lemmy alr

[–] pain_is_life_is_pain@beehaw.org 2 points 2 years ago

I'm pretty sure you're safe from Candlejack in the fediverse, after all it's

[–] PapaTorque@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

I'm just scared of everyone shitting on me tbh. My ego is too fragile for comments from strangers.