I think you are correct. Lemmy is really just gearing up at the moment, but can’t handle the volume to compete with reddit.

The increase of instances, user guides, communities and third party apps are necessary building stones of a federated reddit alternative of size.

Punctuation is a beautiful thing.

Not really. Checked it a couple of times, but I’m sticking with Lemmy. Don’t miss it, don’t need it.

According to my sloppy google maps guesstimate, this appears to be true. Florida-West Aftica seems slightly further than Maine-Northwest Africa