• lordnikon@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    If lemmy started to have algorithms that were closed yes right now Lemmy is the closest thing we have to Old School forums. Even then I do limit my access

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      4 days ago

      Yes, those parts of those particular platforms are troublesome and should be avoided. But all that has to do with the word Social Media is the fact that they are one. That doesn’t mean Lemmy isn’t one. It merely means Lemmy doesn’t yet stoop to such practices. Let’s not run up strawman arguments, shall we?