For the unaware, is a alternative to platforms such as Reddit and Tildes.
I've been using Lemmy as one of my main social platforms for the past 6 months...
If people don’t want to consolidate similar communities and just keep them existing next to each other then users have to figure out the differences (sometimes there are almost none) between two communities.
You can post from the multi community/feed, you are then asked which community you want to post to
Clicking though to community to post and selecting a community from the create post page are same problem rearranged. A user who subbed to [email protected] isn’t going to know the difference between [email protected], [email protected] and [email protected].
To be honest that’s a problem that can’t be solved by tooling, it’s a human issue.
I know why there is
If people don’t want to consolidate similar communities and just keep them existing next to each other then users have to figure out the differences (sometimes there are almost none) between two communities.
Yeah, people are tribal and decentralisation lets people express that in ways centralised platforms don’t. Something, something, tech won’t save us.