lemmy/README.md

<h1><img src="https://image.flaticon.com/icons/svg/194/194242.svg" width="50px" height="50px" /> Lemmy</h1>

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A link aggregator / reddit clone for the fediverse.

Made with [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org), [Actix](https://actix.rs/), [Inferno](https://www.infernojs.org), [Typescript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/).

## Navigation
- [Matrix Chatroom](https://riot.im/app/#/room/#rust-reddit-fediverse:matrix.org)
- [Issues / Feature Requests](https://github.com/dessalines/lemmy/issues)
- Support the development via Patreon

## Features
- TBD

## Why's it called Lemmy?
- Lead singer from [motorhead](https://invidio.us/watch?v=pWB5JZRGl0U).
- The old school [video game](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemmings_(video_game)).
- The [furry rodents](http://sunchild.fpwc.org/lemming-the-little-giant-of-the-north/).

Goals r/ censorship

## Install
### Docker
```
git clone https://github.com/dessalines/lemmy
cd lemmy
docker-compose up
```
and goto http://localhost:8536
### Local Development
#### Requirements
- [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org/)
- [Yarn](https://yarnpkg.com/en/)
- [Postgres](https://www.sqlite.org/index.html)
#### Set up Postgres DB
```
 psql -c "create user rrr with password 'rrr' superuser;" -U postgres
 psql -c 'create database rrr with owner rrr;' -U postgres
```
#### Running
```
git clone https://github.com/dessalines/lemmy
cd lemmy
./install.sh
```
and goto http://localhost:8536

## Documentation
- [ActivityPub API.md](docs/API.md)
- [Goals](docs/goals.md)
- [Ranking Algorithm](docs/ranking.md)

## Credits

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