I also gave up on reddit a few months back and it’s basically the exact same experience, it just takes some set-up (just like reddit did, remember? 10 years ago when you made an account, remember that?)

the biggest difference is reddit was infested with generative bots later in its life than lemmy.

Now that I mention it, I haven’t seen any lemmybots 🤔

Food is definitely a weird one. A lot of us were taught advertisement slop (the food pyramid) in science class. And we witnessed the boom and bust of fad ‘diets’ pushed by well-respected yet-to-be-disgraced lunatics. Nowadays both those things merged and live on as the Instagram ‘health and wellness’ influencer industry.

Aren’t nearly all Israelis ex-IDF? Pretty sure terrorism is mandatory in that country, and avoiding conscription is a crime.