Lemmys not immune. It’s just obscure enough for now to be not worth the effort to mine. Yet.

There’s probably very little protection from federation.

Culture wise, Lemmy is where redditors come to die. I expect the golden age of Lemmy won’t last long if Jupiter (Reddit) stops catching inbound asteroids. That is, if Reddit become bad enough and Lemmy becomes reddit 2.0, then Lemmy becomes reddit 2.0.

Nah. Ima go with

I have lugnuts Greg. Can you milk me?

That’s not bad; that’s prophetic…and is already happening.

Surface internet sure feels dead. That’s why people are moving to places like Lemmy, Discord (yes, I know), private chat groups etc.

Small web / indie web is a thing too

https://indieweb.org/small_web

Dead net is a good problem in a way. Corrals all the shit into one space so you can side step it cleanly.