Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agoFriendica Has Reached 2,646 Monthly Active Usersfedidb.orgexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkFriendica Has Reached 2,646 Monthly Active Usersfedidb.orgSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBlemboTheThird@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoThe only reason Facebook doesn’t sound dumb is that we’ve been saying it for like 15 years
minus-squareRikudou_Sage@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoNah, it’s a good name, has a nice ring to it and if two syllables. Friendica is hard to pronounce and sounds awkward.
minus-squarepalordrolap@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month ago“Instagram” is, at least in my opinion, about as awkward as “Friendica” to say, and has millions of users. It wins marginally on spelling, but how often does the average user write or type the full name of a site anyway?
minus-squaretacosanonymous@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 month agoI think some nerd just wanted everyone that uses it to say “dick.”
The only reason Facebook doesn’t sound dumb is that we’ve been saying it for like 15 years
Nah, it’s a good name, has a nice ring to it and if two syllables. Friendica is hard to pronounce and sounds awkward.
“Instagram” is, at least in my opinion, about as awkward as “Friendica” to say, and has millions of users. It wins marginally on spelling, but how often does the average user write or type the full name of a site anyway?
I think some nerd just wanted everyone that uses it to say “dick.”