The lemmy devs are blatantly lying under this post, and I’m not engaging for the reason that I have better things to do than to argue with them and convince them to accept criticism they are clearly never going to be willing to hear.
Show us what they lie about. The devs have better things to do too btw.
Your issues are 5 upvotes average. There are a bunch of opened issues with way more upvotes than this.
https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/issues?q=is%3Aissue+sort%3Areactions-%2B1-desc+is%3Aopen
https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ui/issues?page=1&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+sort%3Areactions-%2B1-desc
You can hide the notification icon, and check unread in https://lemmy.ml/inbox when you want to.
Ublock Origin Dashboard -> My filters, add: lemmy.ml##a[href="/inbox"].nav-link
For KDE, Valve found it easier to work with KDE devs than GNOME devs.