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		tcfhgj on July 29, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: IRC is the only viable chat protocol (2022) You can look at Matrix, but it won't help you, since Matrix additionally has a DAG datastructure for decentralized chatrooms, which allows to recognize and deal with bad servers in an open federation. Additionally, it's richer in features

imtringued on July 29, 2023 [–]

I don't understand the Matrix hate. Matrix is the defacto successor to IRC and it is getting feature parity with Discord. IRC refuses to evolve and it will become irrelevant.

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