…sometimes it does feel like this.
most of the toxicity I’ve experienced on lemmy has been from established users so idk… but I should add that it’s way less toxic than reddit so far
Overall it’s less toxic than Reddit, as evidenced by how many people were lurkers there but here actually feel comfortable enough to open up and contribute.
I note that you are on Lemmy.World, which blocks some of the most well-known trolling instances. That indeeds helps a ton, though means that the experiences of someone who joined e.g. lemm.ee instead are going to be quite different.
It’s gotten pretty bad on the politics front lately. It’s like an entirely different community now compared to last year
Me trying to explain that I couldn’t care less about how much they hate fascism:
Impossible
