On the Lemmy specific front, Active daily users seems to still be stabilising following the exodus from elsewhere, Comments and Posts both seem to be on the rise though – promising stats all in all.

  • maegul (he/they)@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    end of an era

    … is too strong I think. Big social will probably persist some time.

    It’s more accurate to say beginning of a new era where decentralised, FOSS, federated social media has been put on the map, and may very well be a genie that can’t be put back in the bottle.

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      1 year ago

      Definitely, chat rooms persisted for a long while after things like Skype started to rise.

      Forums as well after Reddit

      Skype and Teamspeak after discord