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newcommunities·New CommunitiesbyBlaze (he/him)

20 active communities which are not politics, news, memes or tech

It's been a while since the last thread similar to this, so let's go.

General chat communities:

Art / pictures

Entertainment

Manual hobbies

Cooking

Jokes / funny (no politics)

Small note, for ask and casual communities, there are several local versions:

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lemmy.world

dropping an Oglaf link without a warning is gonna make for a fun time on public transit

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lemmy.sdf.org

Thanks. I appreciate this kind of post.

All to easy to have a feed full of doom.

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lemmy.world

I'd like to see more niche communities take off. I want to talk home recording studio, but even if I start it, no one joins.

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lemmy.world

Subbed. I just bought a m audio m- track solo. I'm currently debating using waveform, Cakewalk, or reaper. Maybe I'll make a post

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feddit.org

There is ![email protected], maybe you can try to post there to see if people are still interesting? Something as small as "how is everyone doing lately with their home studios" could start a discussion

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Yes, I share the feeling. For some reason the SJW community was not showing up in lemmyverse.net

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Superbowl has some excellent posts, and I’m like not even an owl guy (whatever that means.)

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We never got enough bunnies and snakes usually make beautiful pictures!

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Thanks, a couple of new subs, and since laughs from Dad jokes, as well as groans from my wife...

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You are a treasure to have on the Fediverse, we are fortunate to have you helping so much:-).

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the_crotchreply
sh.itjust.works

Well BBQing is traditionally an American thing and it's winter in the northern hemisphere

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TJA!reply
sh.itjust.works

When you write them with an @ in front, you are referencing a user. A community is a Lemmy concept and you have to prepend them with a !.

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lemmy.today

Since others shared their own communities, here's my simple one, looking for your stories:

![email protected]

Come by to share what made you happy!

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discuss.online

In case anyone's still checking here for recommendations, here's a few more reasonably active communities:

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Are those still maintained?

I don't know. They could do with an update but are still decent enough guides for our purposes.

If you are interested in a project, it should be possible to create a page on the Join Fediverse wiki with a list of equivalents that would then be much easier to keep up to date. Probably link it in via "further reading" here:

https://joinfediverse.wiki/Lemmy

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