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Re:Show HN: Find Subreddits for Your Niche by MattRix on Wednesday May 26, 2021 @04:42PM (#27295837)
I just mentioned it in another comment but Discord servers are one of the newest types of communities popping up (especially for younger folks, but they can be for people of any age). For example, here’s one about gardening: https://discord.gg/D2kCbGY
Re:Show HN: Find Subreddits for Your Niche by mdoms on Wednesday May 26, 2021 @04:56PM (#27295978)
This is the worst possible outcome for hobby content. At least forum/reddit threads are searchable on the open web and likely to remain available at least for a while.
Re:Show HN: Find Subreddits for Your Niche by MattRix on Thursday May 27, 2021 @10:09AM (#27303330)
There are definitely pros and cons. In many ways it’s like a modern equivalent to IRC rather than Reddit/Forums.
Re:Show HN: Find Subreddits for Your Niche by chapium on Wednesday May 26, 2021 @09:23PM (#27298284)
Discord is searchable enough. Not being on the open web forever is a feature.