So, one of the benefits of decentralization is that I don’t Lemmy will ever get to that point, honestly.
On reddit, there is only one or two places everyone goes to for these kind of “ask the community” kind of things. Due to how reddit works, your comments will be buried in one of these threads big threads if you comment too late, but people will gamble and join the rat-race for karma.
On Lemmy though, since there are a couple of “ask Lemmy/our instance” comms, the people who don’t want to have their comment buries in one of those gigantic threads has options to go to one of the less active communities instead.
So, one of the benefits of decentralization is that I don’t Lemmy will ever get to that point, honestly.
On reddit, there is only one or two places everyone goes to for these kind of “ask the community” kind of things. Due to how reddit works, your comments will be buried in one of these threads big threads if you comment too late, but people will gamble and join the rat-race for karma.
On Lemmy though, since there are a couple of “ask Lemmy/our instance” comms, the people who don’t want to have their comment buries in one of those gigantic threads has options to go to one of the less active communities instead.