Beep@lemmus.org to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoWhy is the herd mentality so common on Lemmy?message-squaremessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down134file-text
arrow-up1-2arrow-down1message-squareWhy is the herd mentality so common on Lemmy?Beep@lemmus.org to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-text
It feels like this is very intense here compared to other social media services/protocols. Why is that?
minus-squarepkjqpg1h@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoBut unlike social media you can follow different communities or make your own here is an example for “Technology” communities; !Technology@lemmy.world (81.4K sub; 17.1K users/mo): Centrist / Center-left !Technology@beehaw.org (42.3K sub; 3.07K users/mo): Progressive !Technology@lemmy.ml (41.9K sub; 3.03K users/mo): Left-leaning !technology@hexbear.net (24.2K sub; 1.53K users/mo): Marxist / Anti-capitalist !Technology@lemmy.zip (6.15K sub; 3.41K users/mo): Neutral !Technology@midwest.social (2.44K sub; 101 users/mo): Neutral !Technology@piefed.social (2.26K sub; 2.15K users/mo): Neutral !Technology@lemmygrad.ml (1.37K sub; 273 users/mo): Marxist-Leninist / Far-left !Technology@lemmy.today (337 sub; 26 users/mo): Neutral
But unlike social media you can follow different communities or make your own here is an example for “Technology” communities;