I feel like the world is sleeping on ForgeJo — it’s such a capable and easily hostable alternative to gitlab/github/bitbucket.

Not immediately, but if fewer people benefit from Reddit, Reddit loses users; if Reddit loses users, it loses content; if it loses content, it has nothing left to sell.

Granted, the cycle will begin anew elsewhere, but that’s the circle of life. Eventually, someone will invent Usenet and/or slam books again.