Now, before you tell me “this is a popular opinion wtf!”, realize that this would get deleted on Reddit pretty quickly.

  • Now, before you tell me “this is a popular opinion wtf!”, realize that this would get deleted on Reddit pretty quickly

    The crux of this type of community. The popular opinion on Lemmy could be somewhere else’s unpopular opinion and vice versa.

    Considering Lemmy is the smaller site, it stands to reason our collective opinion is the minority of a lot of other places.

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      The crux of this type of community. The popular opinion on Lemmy could be somewhere else’s unpopular opinion and vice versa.

      Yeah, that’s why we added the optional guideline to tag opinions as generally unpopular or unpopular on Lemmy. Quite often, those are two very different things.