101@feddit.org to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-221 days agoWhat happened with active users on Lemmy?message-squaremessage-square143fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1143arrow-down1message-squareWhat happened with active users on Lemmy?101@feddit.org to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-221 days agomessage-square143fedilinkfile-text
I just noticed that active users on Lemmy got slashed, what happened? References: Right Now; On 29 Aug 2024:
minus-squarenorimee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·21 days agoDid lemmy do something in the meantime to keep bots out? If a lot of them can’t operate anymore like before they wouldn’t count as active users anymore either and would explain discrepancies, or not? Not that I know anything about how bots or websites work tbh.
minus-squareBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·20 days agoThe reason is here: https://lemmy.world/comment/12280494
minus-squareJimboDHimbo@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·20 days agoIdk if bots were ever that present on here, excluding the ones that basically scrape reddit for content
Did lemmy do something in the meantime to keep bots out?
If a lot of them can’t operate anymore like before they wouldn’t count as active users anymore either and would explain discrepancies, or not?
Not that I know anything about how bots or websites work tbh.
The reason is here: https://lemmy.world/comment/12280494
Idk if bots were ever that present on here, excluding the ones that basically scrape reddit for content