Lemmy.world grew by about 40% on the first day of reddit migration
Lemmy.world grew by about 40% on the first day of reddit migration
![](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/d25c8498-6704-4bb6-837a-0543776a759c.png?thumbnail=1024&format=webp)
Lemmy.world grew from around 51000 total users the moment 3rd party reddit apps started to shut down on June 30 to 71000 total users at the time of this post (July 1). That's a 40% growth in about 12 hours!
Welcome new reddit expats!
You're viewing a single thread.
We definitely felt the ship groaning through all this. Thankfully the Ruud-er skillfully navigated through this, and the software update on top.
Anyways, welcome to Lemmy 17!
193 2 ReplyLemmy 17? We're on 0.18.0, buddy. 😆
75 0 Reply0.18.1, guy
67 1 ReplyI’m not your guy, pal.
46 5 ReplyI’m not your pal, mate.
29 3 ReplyHe's not your mate, budday.
27 3 ReplyI'm not your budday, muchacho.
17 1 ReplyI'm not your muchacho, partner
18 1 ReplyI am not your muchacho, amigo
7 1 ReplyI'm not your amigo, dude
6 1 ReplySome things never change
1 0 Reply
Hopefully this doesn't interrupt the flow, but I definitely read this in Jamie Tartt's voice.
4 0 Reply
I'm not your friend, bud.
3 5 Reply
Ahh, look at that reply string we started. It's feeling like home around here already.
24 2 ReplyAnd my axe!
Edit: Thanks for the gold, kind stranger!
24 1 ReplyYou get a lemon, that's the best I can do.
🍋
9 0 ReplyThanks for the lemon, kind stranger!
TIL before reddit, lemons were just called "mons" and Lemmy was just called "mmy"
1 0 Reply
You took it too far
8 0 ReplyOh God lol
6 0 Reply
And not a moment too soon!
11 0 Reply
I'm so glad the auto refresh bug on the main page is finally gone after the software update.
50 0 ReplyWould it be too dramatic to say it's changed my life?
18 0 ReplyIt made me whole again
9 0 ReplyHow so?
2 0 Reply
Yeah, it was REALLY weird bug!
5 0 Reply
As fellow former Redditors we should understand server issues
16 0 Reply