Melvin_Ferd@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 19 hours agoAre we building an alternative to billionaire platforms or just a quieter version of them?message-squaremessage-square138fedilinkarrow-up193arrow-down19
arrow-up184arrow-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 · 19 hours agomessage-square138fedilink
minus-squareSkavau@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 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-216 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-213 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-216 hours agothat’s users. that’s not the volume of what they are posting. those are two entirely different metrics
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