Notes on a Hobby Sub Going Mainstream

A longtime user outlines pros and cons of a hobby subreddit growing mainstream, advising newcomers to stay humble, keep politics out unless policy-related, and avoid repeating exhausted debates to preserve a technical, evidence-based community.

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