Digg is currently allowing users to pay $5 to get in first and help test the platform.
It was created by the same people as reddit, and will ultimately suffer the same fate as reddit. It solves nothing, but users will prefer it because a smooth UX is so important, and Lemmy doesn’t offer that yet.
Diggs earned, gems, leaderboards? All the crap from Digg and Reddit that disgust me.
If they can attract and retain all the idiots, it will be a good thing.
Same, but sadly these platforms will continue to dominate until and alternative like Lemmy offers good UX