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A lot of people say fedditors but that sounds way too derivative of reddit

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[-] myxi@feddit.nl 81 points 1 year ago
[-] A_Toasty_Strudel@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago

This so far seems to be the generally accepted term that's been making it's way around the platform here recently.

[-] CKOW@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

It’s the only reasonable answer given the name really

[-] Sputnik34@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

This and it isn't even an option

[-] PillowTalk420@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I saw that someone has also suggested calling communities c/liffs, to go along with the Lemming theme. I thought it fit.

[-] overzeetop@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

And at some point, someone looking for a payday^1^ is going to take video of us being herded off a cliff by an asshole^2^ even though we don’t actually do that unless provoked, and it will become a totally wrong impression of us that enters the common knowledge base.

^1^ every online tech journal

^2^ spez

[-] DrNeurohax@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Ironic, since lemmings don't actually jump off cliffs. The people making the documentary (Disney) that's famous from actually threw them over the cliff to make it interesting.

[-] scarabic@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago
[-] Slynk@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

This is the correct answer.

[-] Determinator@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago
[-] S147@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Indeed, this is the way.

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