Slowly exploring the lemmy ecosystem, since I don’t want to use reddit, and was wondering if selfhosting would be a good idea?
Slowly exploring the lemmy ecosystem, since I don’t want to use reddit, and was wondering if selfhosting would be a good idea?
As a casual user the benefit is that your account isn’t tied to someone else instance. Meaning it cannot disappear if an admin decides to give up maintaining your home instance. Aside from that, if you do not want to host a community, not much.