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Reposts! The same 20 jokes being reposted on r/funny to the point that they're no longer funny.
You don't want reposts? How about 15 different c/funny communities across 15 different instances each with the exact same reposts.
I assume all those different communities are eventually going to be assimilated into 1 or 2 communities. Those that lack subscribers will eventually die out organically.
Me too. I just hope the algorithm will be smart enough to only show me those communities on my front page. Right now it is showing me everything and I have no idea if there's any real algorithm deciding what shows up.
i don't think that'll happen, we'll see! i think that some degree of redundancy is unavoidable as ppl