Megathread for Reddit Blackouts and News - Day 2

alyaza [they/she]@beehaw.orgmod to Technology@beehaw.org – 167 points –

hey everyone. if you want to post links or discuss the Reddit blackout today, please localize it to this thread in order to keep things tidy! Thanks!

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r/piracy with a message to use lemmy:

!piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com

This is a sub that could really benefit from just leaving reddit entirely anyways. Potentially being able to have more open discussions centered around piracy would make the content of that sub so much better.

Is the exclamation mark command meant to trigger a link? It doesn't do anything for me. My "home" lemmy is lemm.ee if that makes a difference.

Lots of Fediverse stuff works like you might know email to work, i.e. thing@place.com, no matter where your email is hosted, you can send and receive messages from other hosts.

In this Case, the piracy community, within the lemmy.dbzer0.com domain, you should be able to copy-paste the !piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com, or any community like it, into the search bar of your home lemmy server and be able to subscribe.

I'm not sure how to make a link to communities so that it works for everyone sorry. But yeah the ! Does indicate a community usually