DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoWhy is Lemmy so US-centric? The largest instances are in Europe, aren't they? So why does it have to be US news trolling as if it were Reddit?message-squaremessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhy is Lemmy so US-centric? The largest instances are in Europe, aren't they? So why does it have to be US news trolling as if it were Reddit?DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squareJASN_DE@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoIs it? Or is it a question of which communities you’re looking at? Because mine isn’t.
minus-squareFeelzGoodMan420@eviltoast.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoTypical dismissive answer that I see on here. You know very well US political BS has infiltrated most communities by now.
minus-squareAstralPath@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoNot in my experience. If you don’t want to see politics there is a robust blocking system on Connect (and other apps I’m sure) that you can use.
minus-squarebrb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoAlright lemme just block every community brb
minus-squaretrolololol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoOk then let me block the whole English dictionary then
minus-squareFeelzGoodMan420@eviltoast.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoThis would be less of a problem if Lemmy moderators actually gave a fuck anout the quality of their communities.
minus-squareDandomRude@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoYes, you can set that up. But most news communities such as /world, /worldnews, /news, and others are very US-centric. I wonder why that has to be the case when it should be clear to everyone by now that the White House is employing troll tactics.
Is it? Or is it a question of which communities you’re looking at? Because mine isn’t.
Typical dismissive answer that I see on here. You know very well US political BS has infiltrated most communities by now.
Not in my experience. If you don’t want to see politics there is a robust blocking system on Connect (and other apps I’m sure) that you can use.
Alright lemme just block every community brb
Keywords, friend. Keywords.
Ok then let me block the whole English dictionary then
This would be less of a problem if Lemmy moderators actually gave a fuck anout the quality of their communities.
Yes, you can set that up. But most news communities such as /world, /worldnews, /news, and others are very US-centric. I wonder why that has to be the case when it should be clear to everyone by now that the White House is employing troll tactics.