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Dark_Bladereply
lemmy.world

Well…I mean, it’s the best metric you could possibly get for ‘activity’. Up/downvotes are mostly ‘engagement’ imo

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BornVolcano
lemmy.world

Image Transcription: Meme

Lemmy only counts users who posted or commented as active users

['I'm doing my part' - A meme featuring a line of soldiers in dark grey combat gear, with the closest one looking at the viewer and speaking with a proud expression]

I'm doing my part!

^I'm a human volunteer transcribing posts in a format compatible with screen readers, for blind and visually impaired users!^

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Mythril
lemm.ee

On a slightly related note, it's so sad that Lemmy is already getting an influx of bot users...

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rijomreply
lemmy.ml

Absolutely. We’re all doing our part.

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TheGreenGolem
lemmy.dbzer0.com

And anyway, what about kbin? The registered and active numbers are the exact same. Are they counting every registered user as active?

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CookieCrumb
feddit.de

That actually makes sense but it didn't take that into consideration...

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Monkeytennis
lemmy.world

So, if this stat matters, why not change it to align with the accepted definition of "active user"?

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640kbreply
lemmy.ml

I'm pretty sure it was 'Starship Troopers'.

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ranossreply
lemmy.world

Yup it is. Worth the watch for those who haven’t seen it. There’s a book as well but fair warning, it is very different from the film.

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