I think a lot of it too is people don’t want to lean a new system. I’ve seen multiple big influencers on Twitter basically day they had no interest in using Mastodon because they didn’t want to learn a new platform and so instead the begrudgingly keep using Twitter. People don’t like change and will sometimes torture themselves to avoid it
Yeah, people really need to get off Reddit. Staying on Reddit and telling mods to close their sub doesn’t help the cause neither does spamming f*** you spez or posting memes. What all that tells Reddit is that you’re going to use the site regardless of whether or not your favorite subs are open or not. It is important for mods to close their subs but it’s just as important for the users to log off and not use Reddit during the protest