BestOf the Fediverse

miguelDiscart, 2 months ago

Day 2 ( Travel to New-York - February 2024 )
Original : https://www.flickr.com/photos/miguel_discart/53608962676
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CNRS_INSU, 4 months ago French

#Bestof des 5 articles que vous avez le ➕ lus en 2023

Pour faire la différence entre météo et climat (en dessins mais sérieusement), une bonne fois pour toutes !
https://www.insu.cnrs.fr/fr/difference-meteo-climat

What I believe is the evidence we have all been waiting for: [actual stats showing the demise of Reddit since the protests](https://startrek.website/post/2810745), from @williams_482@startrek.website on @reddit@lemmy.world

The post, and not to self-promote but since the webpage it links to may change daily, my own summary of what I saw on it as of October 18, 2023.

@OsakaWilson@lemmy.world explains how to use the em dash (—) and why they like it (!english@lemmy.ca) (lemmy.world)

@IHeartBadCode@kbin.social breaks down why motive matters in the new trump indictment (kbin.social)

@ecoboy@lemmy.world asks for, and receives, recommendations for quality Youtube channels (lemmy.world)

/u/@lvxferre@lemmy.ml discusses the dichotomy between effective moderation vs. low content, with excellent references provided (lemmy.ml)

[Showcase Sundays] Truegaming: "For those who like talking about games as much as playing them" - July 9, 2023

In honor of communities throughout the Fediverse, @BestOf will be highlighting communities that distinguish themselves from others with the quality and value they bring to the Fediverse....

@CMahaff made a little tool for migrating Lemmy settings / subscriptions / blocks between accounts (kbin.social)

Kbin user Rabbithole@kbin.social discusses why Kbin stands a much better chance of staying in the long term compared to other websites like VOAT and Ruqqus. (kbin.social)

@Peacemeal12@kbin.social describes why it's not possible to be simultaneously rich and a good person. (kbin.social)

[Meta Monday] Discussion Thread

As off-topic discussions are generally discouraged, we have decided to establish Monday threads for meta discussions. Under this thread, you may discuss about the earlier discussions, the direction this community is going, moderation, etc....

[Discussion Thread] How do we grow the BestOf community?

As July 1 approaches and the Reddit Ark is set to arrive, we would like to know your thoughts on how we can grow this community....

DreamyDolphin@kbin.social posts a thoughtful take on power struggles historically and how they relate to finding a balance within a community in @RedditMigration@kbin.social (kbin.social)

Users have a serious discussion about NSFW content on the fediverse in RedditMigration@kbin.social (kbin.social)

evacide@hachyderm.io shares the Litany of Discourse (hachyderm.io)

I must not engage with the discourse...

Flemmy@lemmy.world makes a compelling argument for why mods might not want pay, but rather respect, in technology@lemmy.world (lemmy.world)

@CthuluVoIP@lemmy.world helpfully explains how instances and defederation works in the comments of youshouldknow@lemmy.world (lemmy.world)

@Manticore@beehaw.org re-envisions entirely why we even play games in the first place: b/c they are supposed to be _fun_

https://beehaw.org/comment/406782

Cloudless@feddit.uk eloquently explains why the term 'Magazine' is inappropriate and how 'Community' is a lot more appropriate. (feddit.uk)

The Ennui Engine, or how chasing short-term gratification drains our emotional energy. - Lemmy (lemmy.ml)

@inasaba shared an article asking us to question why we use social media at all, and what the mindless scrolling is REALLY doing to us

Lemmy user @RotaryKeyboard@lemmy.ninja describes the bot infestation that affected their local instance and how they discovered and removed the infestation (lemmy.ninja)

@bdonvr of Lemmy@lemmy.ml shares their janky guide for Lemmy administrators to purge spam signups, hourly. (thelemmy.club)

An admin posted a quick guide for removing bot sign ups that use fake email addresses and don't verify them.

@Overzeetop@kbin.social on Reddit "I’ll say it every time: it’s their platform, their servers, their choice. However, we owe them nothing. If they want to go it alone, we need to let them." (kbin.social)

Kbin user 'Frog-Brawler' explains very concisely that the only appropriate Call to Action is to Boycott Reddit. (kbin.social)