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It's the barrier to entry.
Spinning up your own social media platform is pretty easy in the grand scheme of things, but populating that platform is challenging. Doubly so if you want the platform to have topics beyond how good Linux is.
Furries have managed to carve out their own spaces on basically every platform and develped a subculture all on the outskirts of mainstream social media
We're getting there, slowly.
I was there, Gandalf. Two years and three months ago when !selfhosted was the largest Lemmy community.
We can talk about the news here too now!
Yep. Sometimes we talk about stuff happening outside the US even.