overview for Xero

Do you believe Lemmy/Mastodon can become mainstream and fully replace their centralized counterparts? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world

[–] Xero 8 points 2 years ago

No, and they never have to.

Discussion: Lemmy Apps galore! Share your thoughts on them and what comes next! in c/android@lemdro.id

[–] Xero 13 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Connect is currently updating so rapidly that it might remain on my phone even after Sync, Boost, and Artemis launch.

How is it possible that roughly 50% of Americans can’t read above a 6th grade level and how are 21% just flat out illiterate? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world

[–] Xero 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I grew up in New York city, and lived in the Bronx. Most of the people living there are literate in their mother tongue, less so in English. Is that what you were trying to say?

r/Android is now on the Fediverse! in c/android@lemmy.world

[–] Xero 0 points 2 years ago

Welcome to the party pal!

Goodreads was the future of book reviews. Then Amazon bought it. in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Xero 7 points 2 years ago (2 children)

The federated alternative is BookWyrm.

https://bookwyrm.social/

Goodreads was the future of book reviews. Then Amazon bought it. in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Xero 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

No. They were posting reviews for a book that hadn't even been released.

If we call reddit users redditors, what do we call lemmy users in c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

[–] Xero 2 points 2 years ago

I don't hate this.

If we call reddit users redditors, what do we call lemmy users in c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

[–] Xero 1 points 2 years ago

Lemmas bread.

How did Lemmy.world become more popular than Lemmy.ml? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world

[–] Xero 8 points 2 years ago (7 children)

Also because the political leanings of the lemmy.ml mods offended a lot of former redditors, including myself.

Boost for Lemmy is happening! in c/android@lemmy.world

[–] Xero 2 points 2 years ago

Me too.

What's your Sync story? in c/syncforlemmy@lemmy.world

[–] Xero 1 points 2 years ago

I owned a Sync license but only used it once, didn't like the feel. I ended up buying Boost, then moved on from that to Relay which ended up being my forever home.

Sync for Lemmy signup is now open in c/syncforlemmy@lemmy.world

[–] Xero 1 points 2 years ago

Happy to hear it!