Drift@mander.xyz to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhat are we calling lemmy users?message-squaremessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down16
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minus-squareandyMFK@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·1 year agoMaybe an unpopular opinion but having a name for a Lemmy user is cringe. What are you gonna ask someone at a party if they’re a lemming? They’re gonna look at you like wtf are you talking about. It has big “the narwhal bacons at midnight” vibes.
minus-squareelfin8erlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 year agoI disagree. “Lemmings” is more akin to “Redditors” than “the narwhal bacons at midnight”. Edit: is
minus-squareandyMFK@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoFair, but I think the term redditor is also super cringe. I can’t think of any context where I’d be comfortable using it in a non-derogatory way
minus-squareNENathaniel@vlemmy.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI’ve never been asked at a party if I’m a Redditor lol. I think that’s just a context issue
Maybe an unpopular opinion but having a name for a Lemmy user is cringe.
What are you gonna ask someone at a party if they’re a lemming? They’re gonna look at you like wtf are you talking about.
It has big “the narwhal bacons at midnight” vibes.
I disagree. “Lemmings” is more akin to “Redditors” than “the narwhal bacons at midnight”.
Edit: is
Fair, but I think the term redditor is also super cringe. I can’t think of any context where I’d be comfortable using it in a non-derogatory way
I’ve never been asked at a party if I’m a Redditor lol. I think that’s just a context issue