Welcome to Lemmy.World General!

This is a community for general discussion where you can get your bearings in the fediverse. Discuss topics & ask questions that don’t seem to fit in any other community, or don’t have an active community yet.

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🪆 About Lemmy World

* Lemmy World Announcements * Lemmy World Support

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🧭 Finding Communities

Feel free to ask here or over in: !lemmy411@lemmy.ca! Also keep an eye on:
* !newcommunities@lemmy.world
* !communitypromo@lemmy.ca
* !new_communities@mander.xyz * !communityspotlight@lemmy.world
* !wowthislemmyexists@lemmy.ca! For more involved tools to find communities to join: check out Lemmyverse!

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💬 Additional Discussion Focused Communities:

* !actual_discussion@lemmy.ca - Note this is for more serious discussions. * !casualconversation@lemm.ee - The opposite of the above, for more laidback chat! * !letstalkaboutgames@feddit.uk - Into video games? Here’s a place to discuss them! * !movies@lemm.ee - Watched a movie and wanna talk to others about it? Here’s a place to do so!
* !politicaldiscussion@lemmy.world - Want to talk politics apart from political news? Here’s a community for that!

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Rules and Policies

Remember, Lemmy World rules also apply here.

0. See: Rules for Users.
1. No bigotry: including racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, or xenophobia. 2. Be respectful. Everyone should feel welcome here.
3. Be thoughtful and helpful: even with ‘silly’ questions. The world won’t be made better by dismissive comments to others on Lemmy.
4. Link posts should include some context/opinion in the body text when the title is unaltered, or be titled to encourage discussion.
5. Posts concerning other instances’ activity/decisions are better suited to !fediverse@lemmy.world or !lemmydrama@lemmy.world communities.
6. No Ads/Spamming.
7. No NSFW content.