▲ 842 ▼ Forced to lie on a questionnaire (BioLife) (lemmy.blahaj.zone) submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by TherapyGary@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world 122 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 138 points 1 year ago (2 children) A radio presenter this morning was talking like we all have Instagram, I found that incredibly annoying. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] Tyoda@lemm.ee 61 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (8 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 16 child comments replies: [–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 61 points 1 year ago (1 child) According to Instagram permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] punksnotdead@slrpnk.net 53 points 1 year ago (2 children) Not to mention one person having multiple accounts for different purposes and business accounts. Instagram is big, no doubt, but not 2 billion users big permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Impleader@lemmy.world 30 points 1 year ago And how many are bots? permalink fedilink source parent [–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago Yeah, just for my roommate ages back there's her, her dog, the creepy person stealing the pictures of her dog and making an account based on that permalink fedilink source parent [–] StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 child) I first questioned why two billion cats have Instagram accounts, then realized there can't be 2 billion Egyptian Maus in all the world, much less on Instagram. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] serenissi@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) cat? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] frosty@pawb.social 8 points 1 year ago Someone confused MAU (Monthly Average Users) with Mau (the Egyptian Mau cat). :) permalink fedilink source parent [–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago (3 children) Maus? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Zorque@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (1 child) Pre-death Deadmau5? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] minibyte@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RogueBanana@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago* They removed the first half "Dead" from "Deadmau5", leaving "Maus". It's a joke. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Broadfern@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 child) Monthly Active Users permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago Monthly active mice? permalink fedilink source parent [+] Tyoda@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago Ich weiß, ich bin eine Katze. permalink fedilink source parent [–] rickyrigatoni@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago 2 billion is only a quarter of 8 billion. They are the weird ones. permalink fedilink source parent [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 8 points 1 year ago I’m fine with being weird, my beef is the presumption that everyone has Instagram. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago How many of those are bots or alts? permalink fedilink source parent [–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago We are the 72%. They're the weird ones. permalink fedilink source parent [–] f314@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago Sure, two billion is a lot, but that is still only a third of all living adults. permalink fedilink source parent [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) Pixelfed? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) That’s what I’m on. I need to take all the picture off my Instagram. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago* (1 child) How does that work? Does this just show up as a comments section tied to an image? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 1 point 1 year ago Sorry, I meant I use Pixelfed not Instagram. Not that I’m posting these comments from Pixelfed. permalink fedilink source parent [–] viking@infosec.pub 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) I tried to use it, but honestly without an algorithm, it's simply an empty page. And I don't want to follow hashtags, since there's usually too much semi-relevant garbage linked to those. So either I have a curated feed of only the people I follow, which gets boring, or I got nothing at all. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) You can follow other people. My Pixelfed isn’t empty. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] viking@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yeah I follow all 3 people I know that use it. Hooray. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 2 points 1 year ago Oh, I follow people who have content I like. I’m using purely as a photographic content thing, which I thought it, and Instagram originally, were for. permalink fedilink source parent [–] foliekatt@feddit.nu 2 points 1 year ago I kind of like the boring aspects of it. I scroll through the feed to the end of new stuff, and then i’m done for the day. It’s a bit like I treat emails. I do miss the inspo of the sewing and knitting community of instagram, though. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Tyoda@lemm.ee 61 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (8 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 16 child comments replies: [–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 61 points 1 year ago (1 child) According to Instagram permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] punksnotdead@slrpnk.net 53 points 1 year ago (2 children) Not to mention one person having multiple accounts for different purposes and business accounts. Instagram is big, no doubt, but not 2 billion users big permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Impleader@lemmy.world 30 points 1 year ago And how many are bots? permalink fedilink source parent [–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago Yeah, just for my roommate ages back there's her, her dog, the creepy person stealing the pictures of her dog and making an account based on that permalink fedilink source parent [–] StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 child) I first questioned why two billion cats have Instagram accounts, then realized there can't be 2 billion Egyptian Maus in all the world, much less on Instagram. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] serenissi@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) cat? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] frosty@pawb.social 8 points 1 year ago Someone confused MAU (Monthly Average Users) with Mau (the Egyptian Mau cat). :) permalink fedilink source parent [–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago (3 children) Maus? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Zorque@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (1 child) Pre-death Deadmau5? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] minibyte@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RogueBanana@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago* They removed the first half "Dead" from "Deadmau5", leaving "Maus". It's a joke. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Broadfern@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 child) Monthly Active Users permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago Monthly active mice? permalink fedilink source parent [+] Tyoda@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago Ich weiß, ich bin eine Katze. permalink fedilink source parent [–] rickyrigatoni@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago 2 billion is only a quarter of 8 billion. They are the weird ones. permalink fedilink source parent [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 8 points 1 year ago I’m fine with being weird, my beef is the presumption that everyone has Instagram. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago How many of those are bots or alts? permalink fedilink source parent [–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago We are the 72%. They're the weird ones. permalink fedilink source parent [–] f314@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago Sure, two billion is a lot, but that is still only a third of all living adults. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 61 points 1 year ago (1 child) According to Instagram permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] punksnotdead@slrpnk.net 53 points 1 year ago (2 children) Not to mention one person having multiple accounts for different purposes and business accounts. Instagram is big, no doubt, but not 2 billion users big permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Impleader@lemmy.world 30 points 1 year ago And how many are bots? permalink fedilink source parent [–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago Yeah, just for my roommate ages back there's her, her dog, the creepy person stealing the pictures of her dog and making an account based on that permalink fedilink source parent
[–] punksnotdead@slrpnk.net 53 points 1 year ago (2 children) Not to mention one person having multiple accounts for different purposes and business accounts. Instagram is big, no doubt, but not 2 billion users big permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Impleader@lemmy.world 30 points 1 year ago And how many are bots? permalink fedilink source parent [–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago Yeah, just for my roommate ages back there's her, her dog, the creepy person stealing the pictures of her dog and making an account based on that permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Impleader@lemmy.world 30 points 1 year ago And how many are bots? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago Yeah, just for my roommate ages back there's her, her dog, the creepy person stealing the pictures of her dog and making an account based on that permalink fedilink source parent
[–] StupidBrotherInLaw@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 child) I first questioned why two billion cats have Instagram accounts, then realized there can't be 2 billion Egyptian Maus in all the world, much less on Instagram. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] serenissi@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) cat? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] frosty@pawb.social 8 points 1 year ago Someone confused MAU (Monthly Average Users) with Mau (the Egyptian Mau cat). :) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] serenissi@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) cat? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] frosty@pawb.social 8 points 1 year ago Someone confused MAU (Monthly Average Users) with Mau (the Egyptian Mau cat). :) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] frosty@pawb.social 8 points 1 year ago Someone confused MAU (Monthly Average Users) with Mau (the Egyptian Mau cat). :) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago (3 children) Maus? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Zorque@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (1 child) Pre-death Deadmau5? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] minibyte@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RogueBanana@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago* They removed the first half "Dead" from "Deadmau5", leaving "Maus". It's a joke. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Broadfern@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 child) Monthly Active Users permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago Monthly active mice? permalink fedilink source parent [+] Tyoda@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago Ich weiß, ich bin eine Katze. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zorque@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (1 child) Pre-death Deadmau5? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] minibyte@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RogueBanana@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago* They removed the first half "Dead" from "Deadmau5", leaving "Maus". It's a joke. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] minibyte@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RogueBanana@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago* They removed the first half "Dead" from "Deadmau5", leaving "Maus". It's a joke. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RogueBanana@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago* They removed the first half "Dead" from "Deadmau5", leaving "Maus". It's a joke. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Broadfern@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 child) Monthly Active Users permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago Monthly active mice? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago Monthly active mice? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Tyoda@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago Ich weiß, ich bin eine Katze. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago Ich weiß, ich bin eine Katze. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rickyrigatoni@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago 2 billion is only a quarter of 8 billion. They are the weird ones. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 8 points 1 year ago I’m fine with being weird, my beef is the presumption that everyone has Instagram. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago How many of those are bots or alts? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago We are the 72%. They're the weird ones. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] f314@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago Sure, two billion is a lot, but that is still only a third of all living adults. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) Pixelfed? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) That’s what I’m on. I need to take all the picture off my Instagram. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago* (1 child) How does that work? Does this just show up as a comments section tied to an image? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 1 point 1 year ago Sorry, I meant I use Pixelfed not Instagram. Not that I’m posting these comments from Pixelfed. permalink fedilink source parent [–] viking@infosec.pub 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) I tried to use it, but honestly without an algorithm, it's simply an empty page. And I don't want to follow hashtags, since there's usually too much semi-relevant garbage linked to those. So either I have a curated feed of only the people I follow, which gets boring, or I got nothing at all. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) You can follow other people. My Pixelfed isn’t empty. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] viking@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yeah I follow all 3 people I know that use it. Hooray. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 2 points 1 year ago Oh, I follow people who have content I like. I’m using purely as a photographic content thing, which I thought it, and Instagram originally, were for. permalink fedilink source parent [–] foliekatt@feddit.nu 2 points 1 year ago I kind of like the boring aspects of it. I scroll through the feed to the end of new stuff, and then i’m done for the day. It’s a bit like I treat emails. I do miss the inspo of the sewing and knitting community of instagram, though. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) That’s what I’m on. I need to take all the picture off my Instagram. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago* (1 child) How does that work? Does this just show up as a comments section tied to an image? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 1 point 1 year ago Sorry, I meant I use Pixelfed not Instagram. Not that I’m posting these comments from Pixelfed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago* (1 child) How does that work? Does this just show up as a comments section tied to an image? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 1 point 1 year ago Sorry, I meant I use Pixelfed not Instagram. Not that I’m posting these comments from Pixelfed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 1 point 1 year ago Sorry, I meant I use Pixelfed not Instagram. Not that I’m posting these comments from Pixelfed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] viking@infosec.pub 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) I tried to use it, but honestly without an algorithm, it's simply an empty page. And I don't want to follow hashtags, since there's usually too much semi-relevant garbage linked to those. So either I have a curated feed of only the people I follow, which gets boring, or I got nothing at all. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) You can follow other people. My Pixelfed isn’t empty. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] viking@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yeah I follow all 3 people I know that use it. Hooray. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 2 points 1 year ago Oh, I follow people who have content I like. I’m using purely as a photographic content thing, which I thought it, and Instagram originally, were for. permalink fedilink source parent [–] foliekatt@feddit.nu 2 points 1 year ago I kind of like the boring aspects of it. I scroll through the feed to the end of new stuff, and then i’m done for the day. It’s a bit like I treat emails. I do miss the inspo of the sewing and knitting community of instagram, though. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) You can follow other people. My Pixelfed isn’t empty. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] viking@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yeah I follow all 3 people I know that use it. Hooray. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 2 points 1 year ago Oh, I follow people who have content I like. I’m using purely as a photographic content thing, which I thought it, and Instagram originally, were for. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] viking@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yeah I follow all 3 people I know that use it. Hooray. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 2 points 1 year ago Oh, I follow people who have content I like. I’m using purely as a photographic content thing, which I thought it, and Instagram originally, were for. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 2 points 1 year ago Oh, I follow people who have content I like. I’m using purely as a photographic content thing, which I thought it, and Instagram originally, were for. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] foliekatt@feddit.nu 2 points 1 year ago I kind of like the boring aspects of it. I scroll through the feed to the end of new stuff, and then i’m done for the day. It’s a bit like I treat emails. I do miss the inspo of the sewing and knitting community of instagram, though. permalink fedilink source parent