nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agoDiscord is nuking Nintendo Switch emulator devs and their entire serverswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down12cross-posted to: techtakes@awful.systemspcgaming@lemmy.canintendo@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldgames@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@beehaw.org
arrow-up144arrow-down1external-linkDiscord is nuking Nintendo Switch emulator devs and their entire serverswww.theverge.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: techtakes@awful.systemspcgaming@lemmy.canintendo@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldgames@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@beehaw.org
minus-squareGravitywell@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down2·3 months agoPart of me hopes they do this kinda stuff more, make the platform uninviting for developers so they can move to something better… Like IRC
minus-squarestev3yd@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoI love IRC. Was a fun way to talk to my Counter-Strike back in the day. Still idle on libre chat. I hate that discord is everywhere but it’s just easy for people.
minus-squarepastermil@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoWhat about Matrix & XMPP?
minus-squareweirdo_from_space@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoLast time I used it Matrix was slow as hell. I don’t know if it improved since then. XMPP is great but public servers are a wasteland.
minus-squareNima@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoI use matrix, but the issue is convincing your entire friend base to move to another platform.
Part of me hopes they do this kinda stuff more, make the platform uninviting for developers so they can move to something better… Like IRC
I love IRC. Was a fun way to talk to my Counter-Strike back in the day. Still idle on libre chat. I hate that discord is everywhere but it’s just easy for people.
What about Matrix & XMPP?
Last time I used it Matrix was slow as hell. I don’t know if it improved since then. XMPP is great but public servers are a wasteland.
I use matrix, but the issue is convincing your entire friend base to move to another platform.