Subj : Re: mastodon
To   : Paulie420
From : AKAcastor
Date : Fri Apr 12 2024 18:12:42

 A> Another platform that is going to hurt a lot of us when 
 A> they inevitably crank up the enshittification is 
 A> Discord.  It's been a pretty nice user experience so 
 A> far, but the clock is ticking on when they start to 
 A> squeeze.  Discord has become pretty ubiquitous so I 
 A> expect it to happen fairly soon, little bit by little 
 A> bit, until it's a lot.

On the topic of a Discord replacement - I just now happened to hear of Revolt, an open source chat system meant to be an alternative to Discord-style proprietary systems.  https://revolt.chat/

I haven't tried it yet, but first impression from the website is positive - it looks organized and has apps for a variety of platforms (and a web interface also).


Chris/akacastor

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