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Why the name "magazine"? a magazine isn't a community (kbin.social)
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Why the name "magazine"? a magazine isn't a community

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

@V699

I'm not sure I love the name either, but I sorta get it. It's like subscribing to a print magazine. A magazine generally has articles and content about a specific topic. So it's about referring to the content of the "magazine" as opposed to the subscribers to it.