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
It feels less arbitrary to me that the community about lemmy can be hosted on lemmy.ml? Maybe thats just me though.
Thanks for listing the rest of the other communities, they definitely will be included on the list.