We don’t really want any one instance getting too big, it betrays the goal of the fediverse which is decentralization. Lemmy will never become a viable if everyone jumps to [insert flagship instance] and the admin is stuck with a thousands of dollars bill every month.
Yes donate to the instance your using, but don’t get tied to an account until there’s a way to migrate them. Ideally join something a little smaller to share the load. You have to rethink the capitalistic “there can be only one” mindset if you delve into the fediverse.
We don’t really want any one instance getting too big, it betrays the goal of the fediverse which is decentralization. Lemmy will never become a viable if everyone jumps to [insert flagship instance] and the admin is stuck with a thousands of dollars bill every month.
Yes donate to the instance your using, but don’t get tied to an account until there’s a way to migrate them. Ideally join something a little smaller to share the load. You have to rethink the capitalistic “there can be only one” mindset if you delve into the fediverse.