Hi, I’ve noticed an increased number of trolls/asshats in recent days, who will argue in bad faith or even spread misinformation to an extent that cannot possibly happen by accident. …

You guys are doing a good job. I see some instance arguing. That will just bring more people to the fediverse. People like drama. Keep up the good work…

“Leftist” is not a helpful label here; its meaning changes internationally and personally. It was always vaguely defined and just became more vague and misused for the past two centuries. …

This kind of explains the teeter-totter you see in comment sections, especially on posts that are a few days old but still on the front page thanks to Lemmy’s algorithm. …

The instances link at the bottom goes to a list of “blocked instances” and “linked instances”. What I don’t get is what linking means, because it sounds like a whitelisting thing, but if lemmy federation is a whitelisting system, then what would blocking mean, as opposed to just not linking? …

I was looking at the Communities list, and noticing a few had no icon, I set out to design a few proposals, including a way to have different icons for Lemmy, Meta and Announcements. At that point I realized, lemmy.ml has no distinct logo. …

His profile: …

ex Cross-post material to other instances and make new sublemmies on other instances. …

Why does lemmy.ml block lemmy.perthchat.org and slrpnk.net…

A little bit of context: 7 years ago Reddit introduced an April Fools event people could play by interacting with each other from within Reddit itself. The first event was called The Button, but the most successful one was 2017’s [/r/place](https:…

I can’t see posts from my instance, how does federation work with lemmy?..

This is currently the sidebar on lemmy.ml …

I am getting interested in ham radio and I noticed that the Lemmy community was deleted. Could it be recreated with me as the initial mod?..

Today I noticed dozen of antisemitic posts and a lot of microdosing posts that look like spam (not completely sure but looks like it) on the “homepage”. I think this is concerning, since this can easily bring unwanted attention to Lemmy and could be used against it (and it is really disturbing to se…

Communities that promote misleading information and conspiracy theories should be not allowed. …

Glad I tried. It would be nice if images federated as image attachments and not just a lemmy link, tho…

I’ve been seeing some concerning trends whereby anti-vaxx posts are defended as “free speech” and a growing number of users with “Trump Won” sentiments. …

Based on concerns from both the admin team and most users here, the lemmy.ml admin team decided to add wolfballs.com to our blocklist. There is just too much reactionary content that breaks almost all the rules we have here. …

so this CHEF-KOCH guy banned and deleted my comments from his community. I messaged to ask why and he blocked me from messaging him. He recently made a post in /c/linux and i am unable to comment on the post of any of the comments to the post. …

Recently there seems to be some of misunderstanding what the lemmy.ml instance is about, especially from newer users. …