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The thing with reddit is you would scroll and scroll and not find anything interesting, just little blips of dopamine in sea of inane content. I don't like everything posted on lemmy but I find it far higher quality overall.
But you also can't just scroll endlessly through unknown stuff. There are thousands of rich, but extremely niche subs. There's one for cultivating worms!
On Reddit, you could just scroll through /all and get bombarded with stuff you would never even think about looking for. That's (at least currently) not possible here.
Are you joking? It's always asklemmy, memes, announcements, programmerhumour, and maybe one or two others for me.
Edit: just checked again, it's:
An asklemmy from 2 days ago A meme from 18 hours ago A meme from 14 hours ago A "Reddit" post from 2 days ago