I tried out a growing Reddit alternative, Lemmy, for a week, and its clear that federated apps aren't ready to replace Reddit yet.

Yeah, this describes my experience so far. I really want to like it here, but so far it’s been an effort.

I am using Mastadon more, hopefully with time we see a similar level of polish. However, even there it don’t see a dent in Twitter.

  • zalack
    16•1 year ago

    PSA for non-developers: “six-months” in the software world is slang for “optimistically, one year”.

    • redcalcium
      3•1 year ago

      “We’ll have full self driving by the end of this year”

      – Elon Musk 10 years ago