hotdog@lemmy.world to Lemmy.World Announcements@lemmy.world · 1 year agoSad to see Reddit gomessage-squaremessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up128arrow-down1message-squareSad to see Reddit gohotdog@lemmy.world to Lemmy.World Announcements@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square63fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareamki@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThe bad thing is that people are forced to give up their username to make it a unique token with people they will never meet and care about. Question for most people is: Why? Where is the good reason to force this upon everyone? And even as a techy guy I have no clue to be honest.
minus-squarenotun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSeems a bit dramatic to completely abandon the platform over a username change though, especially since you can still use whatever nickname you want on the servers.
I’m aware. Doesn’t answer the question.
The bad thing is that people are forced to give up their username to make it a unique token with people they will never meet and care about.
Question for most people is: Why? Where is the good reason to force this upon everyone?
And even as a techy guy I have no clue to be honest.
Seems a bit dramatic to completely abandon the platform over a username change though, especially since you can still use whatever nickname you want on the servers.