Melvin_Ferd@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 21 hours agoAre we building an alternative to billionaire platforms or just a quieter version of them?message-squaremessage-square140fedilinkarrow-up194arrow-down19
arrow-up185arrow-down1message-squareAre we building an alternative to billionaire platforms or just a quieter version of them?Melvin_Ferd@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 21 hours agomessage-square140fedilink
minus-squareAskewLord@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-219 hours agouser activity is far more than it was a year ago. seems like the people that have joined more recently post a lot more.
minus-squareSkavau@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·19 hours agoIs it? It’s slightly up. It is a up a little bit more if you include Piefed.
minus-squareAskewLord@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-218 hours agoI’ve been on fedi for 2.5 years. the past six months have seen a huge uptick in activity from my experience. a year ago posts were rarely seeing 100s of comments. now dozens of posts per day are getting that. i’ve also seen a ton more spam, AI content, and bot activity.
minus-squareSkavau@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-214 hours agoI don’t think the data plays this out. https://lemmy.fediverse.observer/stats Lemmy has fallen by 10k in a year. Of course Piefed has increased it by about 6k, so it’s a net decline of about 4-5k.
minus-squareAskewLord@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-217 hours agothat’s users. that’s not the volume of what they are posting. those are two entirely different metrics
user activity is far more than it was a year ago. seems like the people that have joined more recently post a lot more.
Is it? It’s slightly up. It is a up a little bit more if you include Piefed.
I’ve been on fedi for 2.5 years. the past six months have seen a huge uptick in activity from my experience.
a year ago posts were rarely seeing 100s of comments. now dozens of posts per day are getting that.
i’ve also seen a ton more spam, AI content, and bot activity.
I don’t think the data plays this out.
https://lemmy.fediverse.observer/stats Lemmy has fallen by 10k in a year. Of course Piefed has increased it by about 6k, so it’s a net decline of about 4-5k.
that’s users. that’s not the volume of what they are posting. those are two entirely different metrics