This image is a popular Internet meme format known as the "Mother Ignoring Kid Drowning In A Pool Meme".The meme contrasts different levels of attention platforms receive, with "Posts on Instagram" getting the most focus while "Fediverse users" are depicted as neglected or forgotten.
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[–] 12 points 5 months ago (7 children)

No, this isn't right. Fediverse is on the edge of the pool, just getting feet wet. That's a pre-Reddit user on a platform long gone.

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  • [–] 3 points 5 months ago (6 children)

    Like Fark. Is Fark still a thing?

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  • [–] 3 points 5 months ago (3 children)

    I went and looked back at Fark when abandoning ship at Reddit, but the feed is still super slow and the user base is minuscule even by Fediverse standards.

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  • [–] 1 point 5 months ago (2 children)

    Similarly I went back to alt dot Simpsons dot tee vee and two users posting everything, alternating who does the weekly recap with not much else... It was depressing

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