• Grad@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I just joined lemmy and this is the first social media service where I could grab my short username instead of a longer one no one uses I’m very glad

    • william@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      I typed my old Reddit username in at first then said “wait a minute…”, somehow nobody took my simple first name in the first several hundred thousand accounts created!

    • AustralianSimon@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      You could always host your own instance and be the only user with your special user and connect to other instances’ communities.