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With apps like Mlem on iOS, we are getting very close to an Apollo+Reddit experience. How can Reddit successfully monetize what are basically just forums? What makes it special anymore ? (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Lemmy has been around for years.

to answer your question. ability to scale to millions of users and having broad appeal.

features can be copied but scale and other non functional requirements like security takes time