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Discord in discussions of going Public Trading, economics expert discusses how that might change things (www.eurogamer.net)
submitted 1 day ago by gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] VeloRama@feddit.org 10 points 6 hours ago (2 children)

what practical alternatives are out there? every gaming and streaming community seems to use discord, but i hate it on the basis of it being an enshittified, proprietary walled garden.

[–] gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 6 hours ago) (2 children)

https://stoat.chat/ is fully just discord but FOSS

Edit:their GitHub page

[–] EncryptKeeper@lemmy.world 3 points 34 minutes ago

This will not take off until their native apps release and support self hosted rooms.

[–] AtHeartEngineer@lemmy.world 1 points 1 hour ago

Is this the 3rd name change? or the 2nd?

[–] isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca 3 points 6 hours ago

None. Closest is Matrix, and it sucks for that purpose because it's more like Slack.