I discovered it years before the great reddit exodus of 2023 but then it didn't have any discussions worth participating in so I didn't even make an account.
I would do it only if I was organizing the IRL community on the internet that I have direct involvement in.
If there would be new IRL community that need a digital space, (theoritically) I would go around and talk to the lead (or be the lead) and crete a space for the people to use.
Can you judge a work of art by it's virality? Should you judge by virality?
A lot of times in history artists got recognition they deserved only after their death. When they ware alive they lived in poverty struggling to make ends meet.
There is a lot of internet 1.0 preserved by internet archive that I didn't get to experience. There are flash games that I would love to preserve and show the next generation.
We wouldn't have known how Scotts Cawthon games have looked like before he made FNAF if not for the preservation efforts.
There's a website for all your 1337 hax0r needs hackertyper.net