Right now the user count Lemmys is comparatively tiny when held up against reddit - but the user count isn’t the thing that makes a social media site, it’s the engagement
So even if you’re used to lurking, try to get a little more active! Post memes, vote on posts, talk in the comments, whatever!
If people come here and see activity, content, and discussions, they’re more likely to stay and contribute their own - if they come and see a ghost town, they’ll just go back to reddit
Yes. You can subscribe to communities, even from other instances. Just go on the community page and there should be a join or subscribe button.
That’s not quite what I meant. I’d like to group the communities I subscribed to based on topics and see posts from one set of related communities in one place. For instance, if there were communities related to piracy, I’d be able to group them together and see posts from those communities in one place, and have another group of communities related to music and be able to see posts from those communities in another place. Like you can see in the screenshots