▲ 210 ▼ Your explanation of federation that it "works like email" will be misunderstood (transfem.social) submitted 2 years ago by CyberTailor@lemmy.world to c/fediverse@lemmy.world 134 comments fedilink hide all child comments The linked post shows how most non-tech people's understanding of email is very very different from most of the people here.
[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Why on Earth would a newbie join a small instance? How would they even find out about one? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Assuming they search Lemmy, and one of top results is the join-lemmy page (second result for me, below Lemmy.world), the server recommendation tool can suggest small instances with only a couple hundred members. For instance, if one selects Art as the topic and English as the language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* Oof. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Assuming they search Lemmy, and one of top results is the join-lemmy page (second result for me, below Lemmy.world), the server recommendation tool can suggest small instances with only a couple hundred members. For instance, if one selects Art as the topic and English as the language. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* Oof. permalink fedilink source parent