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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Those niche communities will remain dead for years (assuming Lemmy grows and doesn't die). It takes a long time to build these up.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Seems like every major transition from social media platform reduces that length of time for niche communities. It also took Reddit a while to get there as well. But people are already looking for identical communities on lemmy, like the tree ents