A1: Less bots, mods aren’t malevolent, no Karma points just a simple up/down.

A2: Federation isn’t easy for newbs to understand, communities are often too quiet, I still have to visit Reddit as any tech-related questions I have actually have answers there and there’s SEO so it’s found. I did also enjoy reddit “badges” for some reason. If your instance gets defederated, or goes down, you lose everything on it. Bots that are here are Reddit scrapers rather than new Lemmy content

That when I step away from being online/social media/horror show that is the rest of the world, I live in a great place, have a good life, can touch grass and that reality is more truthful than anything online.

Jefferies and Schumer.

It should be pointed out that it’s not like a parliamentary opposition as seen in many other democracies with political discourse over a dispatch box with the leader of parliament.