yes, e.g. twitter

This is the hard part tbh

No because other people prefer irl discussions

Mmh, I want to make more friends, but it's hard to find topics to talk about

literally just talk about kc tier topics with your coworkers

go hit a pub, drink a beer or two, and start rambling about industrial output of the ottoman empire in early 20th century

 

works for me

Embrace the desert. Nothing but loneliness and deprivation.

Leddit

But dont bother using it for anything controversial.

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Telegram

2ch/b

Find a telegram channel

First, stop posting under any circumstance.

Then your interest in lurking will slowly fade away once you see all that crap on NuBoards being posted from a more distanced viewpoint.

t. first post on an ib in 4 weeks

Not really, in most other kinds of platforms you either share the opinion of the majority (of that platform) or get shat on. On imageboards, you are shat on regardless, which makes being shat on meaningless, thus allowing free expression of any opinion.