Feeding reddit views is just helping them sell ads and get investment. Even if all of the canvas was a giant “join lemmy” ad it would still be doing reddit more good than Lemmy.
And next month none of us will be on. Things don’t happen in a vacuum and advertisers notice. They might make money this month but if we take 100 of their users off for the next 12 months it offsets it.
Feeding reddit views is just helping them sell ads and get investment. Even if all of the canvas was a giant “join lemmy” ad it would still be doing reddit more good than Lemmy.
And next month none of us will be on. Things don’t happen in a vacuum and advertisers notice. They might make money this month but if we take 100 of their users off for the next 12 months it offsets it.