I loved Reddit for what it is, but nothing made me back out of a post faster than seeing the top 3 parent threads as a regurgitation of the same inside jokes, pun-chains, and so on.

  • _number8_@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    yeah, it’s almost a bit intimidating to post here now the fun has settled. you have to think of a whole thought about a somewhat serious topic and sometimes that’s just…ugh

    • bmoney@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      ya that hype will die down too

      im totally a filthy casual and get the dislike but if lemmy survives and thrives, it will be with the help of shitposters

      not everything has to be serious

      • redditcandoone@sopuli.xyz
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        1 year ago

        Thank god. I enjoyed using reddit because I used to shitpost irl and have had to tone it down with work so I need an outlet somewhere…