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Spreading of the 100 biggest Lemmy communities
(media.gehirneimer.de)
A community to talk about the Fediverse and all it's related services using ActivityPub (Mastodon, Lemmy, KBin, etc).
If you wanted to get help with moderating your own community then head over to !moderators@lemmy.world!
Learn more at these websites: Join The Fediverse Wiki, Fediverse.info, Wikipedia Page, The Federation Info (Stats), FediDB (Stats), Sub Rehab (Reddit Migration), Search Lemmy
Open signups is the biggest reason. Pretty much every other instance wanted you to jump through hoops to sign up with them.
I don't think I needed to for https://programming.dev.