EDIT: we just crossed 30K 🥳

We are now at 28.5K users (see https://lemmy.fediverse.observer/list). The top 10 instances also got a decent boost in user count. With the exception of beehaw.org which defederated, the Fediverse is thriving 🔥

  • tiasEnglish
    14·
    2 years ago

    But then you’re still not getting it? You don’t need to join other instances, you can subscribe to communities from any instances in the Fediverse without joining another instance.

    • Corhen@lemmy.worldEnglish
      31·
      2 years ago

      That’s what I’m saying, when I joined I thought I HAD to, since I didn’t understand federation.

      Now I know how it works