Searching for "8muses forum refugees" typically refers to the migration of community members after the original 8muses forum
Discord Servers: Perhaps the biggest beneficiary, Discord allowed former forum members to create private, invite-only hubs. This shifted the community from public threads to real-time, gated chats. 8muses forum refugees
The migration was slow. Old users had to re-register. The archive was a mess. But one by one, they came. Searching for "8muses forum refugees" typically refers to
What was 8Muses?
InkSlinger was the first to comment. "Your panel flow is still stiff. But your heart isn't. A-." The problem: Discord is a chat app, not a forum
Because the refugees are paranoid about another centralized shutdown, many tech-savvy members moved to the Fediverse, specifically Lemmy instances like lemmynsfw.com or blahaj.zone.