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What are good places to frequently check / 'be' on the internet besides lemmy / reddit / social media?

as in, the sites you always type unconsciously and hover on throughout the day. ideally something more beneficial than this

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lemmy.sdf.org

Fark.com is a really great news agitator and community

It's similar but different to Lemmy and Reddit in many significant and interesting ways

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lemmy.world

Fark.com

Time is a flat circle....

I never went on Digg, but Fark is what I used pre-reddit.

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Me too. After years away, I poked in on it. It was a Saturday, and the Caturday thread looked just like the last one I had seen, many years before. Seemed strange.

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news agitator

I feel like that was autocorrect, but it's hilarious.

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lemm.ee

There was also slashdot back in the day, although I haven’t checked it out in a while.

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Hackernews is still great and there's an app (Harmonic).

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lemmy.world

But the last time I actually looked up a porn performer who seemed cool, it turned out she was a raging transphobe who would want to kill half my housemates. :(

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You are the modern day "I read Playboy magazine for the articles".

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Discord is where i went. It's annoying that it's less indexable, but that's also protected it from malicious advertising.

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Current events portal, recent deaths portal, and the on this day portal on the Wikipedia.

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