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Is anybody else more active here then they were on Reddit? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by rosa666parks@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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When I was on Reddit I felt like my opinion didn’t matter. But here it just feels more open and free.

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[–] shenanigans@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

There is currently no incentive to drive engagement other than people enjoying community participation in lemmy. Reddit wants eyeballs, and the bots want karma, so they post what's gonna keep people, scared, angry and insecure.