This is the list of recommended communities. Loose rules for being included here are: 1. not hosted on a large instance (lemmy.ml or lemmygrad.ml), 2. follows the rules on the sidebar, 3. has some activity. Exceptions may be made for certain communities.
Note: these links take you to each communities’ home instance. In order to subscribe, you must select and copy the links into the search bar on your instance.
General Topics
- General Discussion: !chat@beehaw.org. !chat@midwest.social
- Technology: !technology@midwest.social, !technology@beehaw.org, !technology@slrpnk.net
- Politics: !politics@beehaw.org, !geopol@sopuli.xyz
- Privacy: !privacy@community.nicfab.it, !privacy@lemmy.ca
- News: !news@beehaw.org
- Science: !science@beehaw.org, !science@mander.xyz
- Gaming: !gaming@midwest.social, !gaming@beehaw.org
- Humanities: !humanities@beehaw.org
- Entertainment: !entertainment@beehaw.org
Countries
Africa: !africa@baraza.africa
America
- Canada: !canada@lemmy.ca
- USA: !usa@midwest.social
Europe
- Poland: !polisz@szmer.info, !polska@karab.in
- Norway: !norway@nrsk.no
- Finland: !finland@sopuli.xyz, !suomi@sopuli.xyz
United States of America
- USA: !usa@midwest.social
- Wisconsin: !wisconsin@midwest.social
- Ohio: !ohio@midwest.social
- Indiana: !indiana@midwest.social
- Illinois
- Iowa: !iowa@midwest.social
- Michigan: !michigan@midwest.social
- Missouri
Fediverse
- Fediverse: !fediverse@midwest.social, !fedizens@lemmy.ca, !fediverselore@lemmy.ca, !acrossthefediverse@links.artemai.art, !fediverse@bolha.social
- Lemmy: !lemmy@lemmy.ml
- Friendica: !friendica@lemmy.blahaj.zone
- Calckey: !calckey@lemmy.blahaj.zone
Technology
- Technology: !technology@midwest.social, !technology@beehaw.org
- Linux: !linux@heapoverflow.ml
- Free and Open Source Software: !foss@beehaw.org
- Self Hosting: !selfhosting@slrpnk.net
- Security: !saugumas@group.lt, !netsec@community.hackliberty.org
- Encryption: !encryption@community.hackliberty.org
- IT Development: !development@bolha.social
- XMPP: !main@community.xmpp.net
- Software: !softwareengineering@group.lt
Science
- Science: !science@beehaw.org, !science@mander.xyz
- Psychology: !appliedpsychology@mander.xyz
- Environment: !environment@beehaw.org, !environment@midwest.social
- Energy: !energy@slrpnk.net
- Fuck Cars: !fuckcars@lemmy.ca
- Space: !space@beehaw.org
- Health: !health@midwest.social
Business
- Business: !business@midwest.social
- Fundraising or IPO: !fundraising_ipos@links.fintech.eco
- Finance: !finance@beehaw.org
- Crypto
Legal
- Legal News: !main@links.esq.social
- Banking Law: !laws_and_regulations@links.fintech.eco
Entertainment
- Entertainment: !entertainment@beehaw.org
- Memes: !memes@sopuli.xyz
- Humor: !humor@midwest.social
- Videos: !videos@nrsk.no
- Gaming: !gaming@midwest.social, !gaming@beehaw.org
- Tabletop Gaming: !ttrpgs@lemmy.blahaj.zone
- Music: !music@sopuli.xyz, !music@baraza.africa, !music@beehaw.org, !music@fedibb.ml
- Sports: !sports@beehaw.org
- Soccer: !soccer@midwest.social
Arts and Crafts
- Creative: !creative@beehaw.org
- DIY: !diy@beehaw.org, !diy@slrpnk.net
still under construction
A more general Linux community than the one on heapoverflow, is on Lemmy.ml. Maybe it is a good idea to add that?
The idea is that we showcase the communities from smaller instances, to promote federation.
Oops, I got carried away I guess. I got a new suggestion: videos@norsk.no